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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:
May. 14, 2024

Filed:

Dec. 07, 2020
Applicant:

Block, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Philip Goolkasian, San Francisco, CA (US);

Brandon Labbe, San Francisco, CA (US);

Vitaly Odemchuk, San Francisco, CA (US);

Shaun Forouzandeh, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Block, Inc., Oakland, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/32 (2012.01); G06Q 20/08 (2012.01); G06Q 20/22 (2012.01); H04L 67/00 (2022.01); H04L 67/01 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/3267 (2020.05); G06Q 20/0855 (2013.01); G06Q 20/223 (2013.01); H04L 67/01 (2022.05); H04L 67/34 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques described herein are directed to application(s), or parts thereof, that are embedded into a buyer application. In an example, engagement with a buyer application on a computing device of a buyer can be detected. A particular, discrete functionality of a merchant application of the merchant can be triggered to be initialized in response to the engagement and the particular, discrete functionality associated with the merchant application can be accessed. In an example, an indication of a transaction between the merchant and the buyer can be received and the indication of the transaction can be associated with stored activity data of one or more transactions of the buyer, wherein the one or more transactions are associated with the buyer application.


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