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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2014
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Robin Dua, San Francisco, CA (US);
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An apparatus, system and methodology for conducting financial and other transactions using a wireless device are provided. A computing device includes a memory device that has stored therein a wallet application for completing transactions based on wireless data communications between the computing device and an external electronic device. The memory device further stores an electronic credential. The computing device includes a wireless transceiver configured to wirelessly communicate with the external electronic device. The computing device further includes a biometric characteristic reader for reading a biometric characteristic of a user. The computing device wirelessly transmits the electronic credential to the external electronic device based on comparing the biometric characteristic of the user with stored biometric information to initiate a transaction with the external electronic device.