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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2008
Spencer White, Norcross, GA (US);
Spencer White, Norcross, GA (US);
AT&T Mobility II LLC, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for handling point-of-sale transactions using a mobile device are provided herein. In one embodiment, a method for providing payment via a mobile device in a transaction for a good or service can include receiving a selection on the mobile device of a transaction account from which to fund payment in a transaction for a good or service. The method can further include generating and sending a notification to a network processing system (NPS). The notification can identify the selected transaction account. The NPS can be configured to associate the selected transaction account with an NPS account for one or more future transactions. The method can further include sending a customer identifier to a point-of-sale (POS) system via a short-range communications medium to complete the transaction. In another embodiment, methods for handling payment in a mobile e-commerce network are provided.