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Using device identification information for payment via a printer

US9946502B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. · US

Inventors

Rajesh Bhatia · Bengaluru, IN
Harish B. Kamath · Bengaluru, IN

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 28, 2012
Grant date	Apr 17, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 28, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG07F17/42
WIPO fieldIT methods for management
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A technique performed by a printer includes receiving identification information from a computing device. The identification information may be sent to a server, such as a content management server. The identification information can be used for payment. Payment confirmation, authorization to provide content, or content itself may be received from the server.

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