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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2017

Filed:

May. 16, 2013
Applicant:

Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Travis Harrison Kroll Green, Washington, DC (US);

Michael DePasquale, Paris, FR;

Boris Mizhen, Brooklyn, NY (US);

Josh Ostrow, New Rochelle, NY (US);

Peter Schmitt, Jersey City, NJ (US);

Kevin Michael Bierhoff, Brooklyn, NY (US);

Alevtina Stolpnik, New York, NY (US);

Avery Pennarun, New York, NY (US);

Narelle Cozens, New York, NY (US);

Assignee:

GOOGLE INC., Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 40/00 (2012.01); G06Q 20/10 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/102 (2013.01); G06Q 20/10 (2013.01); G06Q 20/108 (2013.01); G06Q 40/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

Users of a communication system can initiate electronic payments during a communication session hosted by the communication system or via a social network identity page hosted by the communication system. The communication system detects a payment signal from a user of the communication system and the collects payment information details either by displaying a payment object interface in a communication application of the user or receiving payment information input directly from the user's communication device. The payment information includes sender and recipient payment account identifiers that are communicated to a payment processing system for processing and delivery of the designated payment amount to the recipient.


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