System, method, and computer-readable storage medium for payment of online purchases via a portable computing device
US9953314B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 11, 2012 |
| Grant date | Apr 24, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 11, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q30/0641
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system, method, and computer-readable storage medium for enabling an individual to use a purchase-proxy mechanism to conduct a financial transaction from a computing device with an online merchant, whereby the individual is enabled to use stored personal data, such as financial account information and fulfillment information, without having to store the personal data with the online merchant. The system, method, and computer-readable storage medium furthermore enable an individual to change a payment and/or fulfillment option at the time of purchase with minimal inconvenience.
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