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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2018

Filed:

Mar. 23, 2012
Applicants:

John K. Schneider, Snyder, NY (US);

Leonard Pratt, Lockport, NY (US);

Inventors:

John K. Schneider, Snyder, NY (US);

Leonard Pratt, Lockport, NY (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/40 (2012.01); G06Q 20/32 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/40145 (2013.01); G06Q 20/32 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for authorizing transactions using biometrics is disclosed. The system may be a commerce authorization system comprising a portable computing device, a docking station, and a biometric reader. The method for authorizing a transaction may comprise the steps of: receiving biometric data from a biometric reader; comparing the received biometric data with a biometric template; and, transmitting payment information to the vendor.


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