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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2019
Applicant:
Roku, Inc., Los Gatos, CA (US);
Inventor:
Neil Edward Johnson, Cambridge, GB;
Assignee:
ROKU, INC., San Jose, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/32 (2012.01); G06Q 20/20 (2012.01); G06Q 20/38 (2012.01); G06Q 20/22 (2012.01); G06Q 20/12 (2012.01); G06Q 30/06 (2012.01); G06K 7/10 (2006.01); G06Q 20/08 (2012.01); H04W 12/03 (2021.01); H04W 84/18 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/3278 (2013.01); G06K 7/10297 (2013.01); G06Q 20/0855 (2013.01); G06Q 20/123 (2013.01); G06Q 20/204 (2013.01); G06Q 20/227 (2013.01); G06Q 20/3224 (2013.01); G06Q 20/382 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0643 (2013.01); H04W 12/03 (2021.01); G06Q 2220/00 (2013.01); H04W 84/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are a device, method, and system for dynamically activating a lightweight mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) within a remote control creating an ad-hoc payment system within a media system. When the lightweight mPOS is activated, remote control may operate as an ad-hoc lightweight mPOS that is capable of receiving contactless payment information for purchase of content provided by a media device. The lightweight mPOS may be controlled by the media device in response to a request to purchase the content.