The Toronto-dominion Bank

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Bryan Michael Gleeson

Jeffrey Aaron Ecker

Robert Hayhow

John Jong-Suk Lee

Milos Dunjic

Anthony Haituyen Nguyen

Arun Victor Jagga

Rakesh Thomas Jethwa

Adam Douglas McPhee

Kyryll Odobetskiy

Matta Wakim

David Samuel Tax

Derek Richard Castell

Igor Elkhinovich

Dmitri Rabinovich

John Henry Dunstan

Adam Douglas Mcphee

Arthur Carroll Chow

Vipul Kishore Lalka

Giovanna Borsella

John John-Suk Lee

A method may include: causing a point-of-sale terminal processing a transaction to display a machine-readable code, the machine-readable code encoding a web address; receiving a request from a device that scanned the machine-readable code, the request received at the web address; in response to receiving the request, causing the device that scanned the machine-readable code to output an interface; receiving, through the interface, an input of an indication to separate the transaction into multiple transaction parts and one or more parameters indicating how the transaction is to be separated; and sending, to the point-of-sale terminal, a message that configures the point-of-sale terminal to separate the transaction in accordance with the one or more parameters. The parameters may include an image captured at the device that scanned the machine-readable code. The server may determine a number of transaction parts from the image using image recognition having facial recognition.

Initiating split data transfers at a terminal

In some implementations, a method of providing contactless payments at a point of sale terminal includes: causing a point-of-sale terminal processing a transaction to display a machine-readable code, the machine-readable code encoding a web address; receiving a request from a device that scanned the machine-readable code, the request received at the web address; in response to receiving the request, causing the device that scanned the machine-readable code to output an interface that includes a prompt for input required to complete the transaction; receiving a response to the prompt; and sending an indication of the response to the prompt to the point-of-sale terminal to allow for completion of the transaction based on the response at the point-of-sale terminal through use of a physical token at the point-of-sale terminal.

Touchless payments at point-of-sale terminals

A session data processing network includes a POS terminal and at least one computer server. The POS terminal is configured to establish a secure communications session with a communications appliance, receive session data from the communications appliance via the communications session, extract a ledger identifier and a token from the session data, transmit an authorization request message and a rewards request message to the server. The authorization request message includes the ledger identifier and an authorization value. The rewards request message includes the token and requests a reward of loyalty points to a secondary ledger associated with the token. The server is configured to receive the authorization request message and the loyalty rewards request message, confirm authorization of a transaction in an amount equal to the authorization value from an account associated with the ledger identifier, and transmit to the POS terminal an authorization response message confirming the authorization.

Session data network and method of processing session data

In an aspect a computer-implemented method is described. The method may include: causing a point-of-sale terminal processing a transaction to display a machine-readable code, the machine-readable code encoding a web address; receiving a request from a device that scanned the machine-readable code, the request received at the web address and the request including data; determining, based on data encoded in the machine-readable code and data included in the request, that the transaction may be processed using a value-added service; and in response to determining that the transaction may be processed using the value-added service, enabling completion of the transaction using the value-added service.

User interface handoff to enable feature at a terminal

A method may include: causing a point-of-sale terminal processing a transaction to display a machine-readable code, the machine-readable code encoding a web address; receiving a request from a device that scanned the machine-readable code, the request received at the web address; in response to receiving the request, causing the device that scanned the machine-readable code to output an interface; receiving, through the interface, an input of an indication to separate the transaction into multiple transaction parts and one or more parameters indicating how the transaction is to be separated; and sending, to the point-of-sale terminal, a message that configures the point-of-sale terminal to separate the transaction in accordance with the one or more parameters.

A data set integration system receives a first data set that includes a user identifier and a message type code. The integration system locates an object profile that is associated with the terminal identifier in a data repository. The located object profile includes a tracking identifier and a counter value. The integration system updates the counter value in the object profile in accordance with a value of the message type code. The integration system updates receives a second data set from a communications device. The second data set includes the tracking identifier. The integration system locates the counter value in the object profile that is associated with the tracking identifier, and transmits to the communications device a data payload that includes the updated counter value.

System and method of integrating data

An EMV-session data network includes a POS terminal and at least one computer server. The POS terminal is configured to receive ledger data and a cryptogram from a communications appliance, extract an account identifier from the ledger data, and transmit to the server an authorization request message that includes the account identifier, the authorization value and the cryptogram. The server is configured to transmit to the POS terminal an authorization response message that confirms that the cryptogram was generated by the communications appliance from the account identifier and the authorization value. The POS terminal is further configured to extract a token from the ledger data and to transmit to the server a loyalty rewards request message that includes the token. The server is further configured to initiate a points reward to an account that is associated with the token.

EMV-session data network and method of processing EMV-session data

A network gateway includes a gateway authenticator, a first network interface for interfacing the network gateway with a first computer network, and a second network interface for interfacing the network gateway with a second computer network that is distinct from the first computer network. The gateway authenticator receives from a pin-pad terminal, via the first computer network, an activation credential request that includes a first administrator credential. The pin-pad terminal receives the first administrator credential from a hardware token that is interfaced with the pin-pad terminal. The gateway authenticator is configured to (i) verify that, before the pin-pad terminal received the first administrator credential from the hardware token, the first computer network associated the first administrator credential with the pin-pad terminal; and (ii) install in the pin-pad terminal a digital authentication certificate that facilitates authentication of the pin-pad terminal to the second computer network via the network gateway.

System and method for remotely activating a pin-pad terminal

A computer server includes a processor that is configured to receive an incoming authorization request that includes an original numeric value and an identification number, and locate a profile that is associated with the identification number. The located profile includes at least one adjustment criterion. The processor is configured to determine a primary numeric value and a secondary numeric value from the original numeric value and the adjustment criterion, confirm that the secondary numeric value is not greater than a balance value in a loyalty points account associated with the identification number, and reduce the balance value in the loyalty points account by the secondary numeric value. The processor is configured to, after confirming the secondary numeric value, generate a revised authorization request and transmit the revised authorization request to an authorization server. The revised authorization request includes the identification number and the primary numeric value.

System and method for deriving a primary numeric value and a secondary numeric value from an authorized request

A clearing network includes a server, a POS terminal, and a computer network interconnecting the server and the POS terminal. The sever is configured to receive account numbers over the computer network, determine that an occurrence of one of the account numbers in the plurality of account numbers exceeds a maximum limit, and via the computer network update the pre-authorization database with the account number. The POS terminal is configured to receive a pre-authorization request that includes an authorization amount and the account number, query the pre-authorization database with the account number, and after locating the account number in the pre-authorization database from the query (a) confirm that the authorization amount is not greater than an authorization threshold, and (b) without generating an online authorization request, save in a clearing database an authorization confirmation message that includes the account number and the authorization amount.

Network and method for clearing point-of-sale terminal pre-authorizations

A data set integration system receives a data set that includes a user identifier and a message type code. The integration system selects a terminal profile from a profile database. The selected terminal profile is associated with the user identifier and includes a tracking identifier. The integration system locates the tracking identifier in the selected terminal profile. The integration system selects an object profile from a data repository. The selected object profile is associated with the located tracking identifier and includes the located tracking identifier and an associated counter. The integration system updates the counter in the selected object profile in accordance with a value of the message type code.

A method of authenticating a payment terminal to a computer server involves the terminal generating a terminal activation request from a private key uniquely associated with the terminal, and from a credential uniquely associated with the terminal. The activation request includes a public key that the payment terminal generates from the private key. The private key is both provided to and uniquely associated with the terminal by an entity other than the terminal prior to the terminal generating the activation request. The terminal transmits the activation request to a certificate server, and receives a digital certificate in response. The terminal initiates a transaction with a network client by authenticating to the computer server using the digital certificate. The computer server is in communication with the network client via a communications network. The terminal effects payment for the transaction via an acquirer network distinct from the communications network.

System and method for authenticating a payment terminal

A computer server includes a transaction processor that is configured to receive from a POS terminal an incoming authorization request that includes an original numeric value, a token cryptogram and an identification number identifying an identity token; confirm that the token cryptogram was generated from the original numeric value and a cryptographic key associated with the token; determine primary and secondary numeric values from the original numeric value and a user profile associated with the identification number; confirm that the secondary numeric value is not greater than the balance in a loyalty points account associated with the identification number; transmit to an authorization server a revised authorization request that includes the identification number and the primary numeric value; and receive from the authorization server a confirmation message confirming that the primary numeric value is not greater than the balance in a payment account associated with the identification number.

System and method for processing an online transaction request

A point-of-sale terminal includes a card interface, and is configured to receive a plurality of pre-authorization requests, each comprising an authorization and further comprising an account number received from the card interface. The terminal is further configured, in response to each said pre-authorization request, to locate in a pre-authorization database a database record associated with the respective account number, confirm that the respective authorization amount is not greater than an offline authorization threshold, generate an authorization confirmation message comprising the respective account number and the respective authorization amount, and save the authorization confirmation message in a clearing database. The terminal is further configured to generate a clearing payload comprising the plurality of saved authorization confirmation messages, and transmit the clearing payload over a computer network.

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