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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 31, 2019
Toast, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Tiea I. O'Connell, Charlestown, MA (US);
Toshit Panigrahi, Nashua, NH (US);
Toast, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
A method for handoff of a transaction for completion includes: registering a payment instrument with a server and storing a payment token that represents the payment instrument; storing a device identifier that corresponds to the payment token in the database record; via a point-of-sale terminal, reading the payment instrument, and transmitting it to the server; via the server, using the payment token to access the device identifier and transmitting a push notification to a device corresponding to the device identifier; upon acceptance of the push notification, executing an application on the device and simultaneously displaying details for the transaction on both the device and the point-of-sale terminal; receiving transaction completion data that is entered via the device and transmitting the transaction completion data to the server; and completing the transaction at the server and notifying the point-of-sale terminal and the device that the transaction is complete.