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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2011
Jim Mckelvey, Pensacola, FL (US);
Xuancong Wen, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jack Dorsey, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jim McKelvey, Pensacola, FL (US);
Xuancong Wen, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jack Dorsey, San Francisco, CA (US);
Square, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
A system is provided that includes a transaction engine running on a mobile device. In response to a financial transaction between a buyer and a seller, the transaction uses the mobile device to accept information selected including but not limited to information from financial transaction or information pertaining to financial transaction card used by the buyer in the transaction. At least a portion of this information is communicated with a third party financial institution or payment network to authorize the transaction. The buyer receives confirmation of the payment.