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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2021
Wells Fargo Bank, N.a., San Francisco, CA (US);
Peter Ho, Walnut Creek, CA (US);
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems, methods, and computer-readable storage media of activating a card having a contactless chip are provided. One method includes receiving, from a mobile device via a wireless transmission from the card having the contactless chip to the mobile device, a cryptogram, and decrypting the cryptogram to reveal information. The method further includes comparing the revealed information regarding at least one of the card or the user to information in a customer database, confirming the revealed information, and updating the customer database to indicate that the revealed information regarding the at least one of the card or the user is confirmed. The method further includes activating the card for an initial card transaction based on updating the customer database, and providing, to the mobile device, a payment card token associated with the card as part of a mobile wallet transaction using the mobile device involving the card.