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Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2011

Filed:

Sep. 10, 2007
Applicants:

Yuqun Chen, Seattle, WA (US);

Mohammed Moinuddin, Bellevue, WA (US);

Yacov Yacobi, Mercer Island, WA (US);

Inventors:

Yuqun Chen, Seattle, WA (US);

Mohammed Moinuddin, Bellevue, WA (US);

Yacov Yacobi, Mercer Island, WA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 11/00 (2006.01); H04M 1/66 (2006.01); H04W 68/00 (2009.01); G06Q 40/00 (2006.01); G06Q 20/00 (2006.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The claimed subject matter provides a system and/or a method that facilitates securing a wireless digital transaction. A terminal component can receive a portion of data related to a payment for at least one of a good or a service. A mobile device can include at least one mobile payment card (m-card), wherein the m-card is created by establishing a link to an account associated with a form of currency. The mobile device can employ public-key cryptography (PKC) to securely and wirelessly transmit a payment to the terminal component utilizing the m-card and linked account.


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