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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2015
Visa International Service Association, San Francisco, CA (US);
Thomas Bellenger, Foster City, CA (US);
Paul Van Oppen, Foster City, CA (US);
Chunxi Jiang, Foster City, CA (US);
Visa International Service Association, San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods for wireless payments using the Bluetooth low energy (BLE) protocol are provided. A first method includes establishing a wireless-short range communication link from a communication device to a peripheral device associated with an access device. The communication device receives item level data associated with an item being processed by the access device. The communication device displays the item level data associated with the item and transmits payment data to the access device. A second method includes establishing wireless-short range communication link to from a peripheral device associated with an access device to a communication device. The peripheral device transmits item level data associated with an item being processed by the access device, wherein the communication device displays the item level data associated with the item and receives payment data from the communication device.