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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2021
American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Hong Liu, Union City, CA (US);
Keshav A. Narsipur, Phoenix, AZ (US);
American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are various embodiments for a point of sale terminal for a mobile device. In some embodiments, a system comprises a computing device that is configured to receive a transmission for a mobile device from a merchant and establish a first network connection with a virtual terminal system for the merchant. The virtual terminal system is activated and a first identifier for the mobile device is received through the first network connection. The first identifier is matched with a second identifier from an information database. A second network connection is established with the POS terminal for the second identifier. A payment token for a transaction is received from the POS terminal through the second network connection. A transaction acceptance is communicated through the first network connection to the virtual terminal system for the merchant.