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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2012
Applicant:
Square, Inc.;
Inventors:
William Henderson, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jack Dorsey, San Francisco, CA (US);
Brian Grassadonia, San Francisco, CA (US);
Matthew Wilson, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Square, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/00 (2012.01); G06Q 20/40 (2012.01); G06Q 20/32 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/4012 (2013.01); G06Q 20/327 (2013.01); G06Q 20/3224 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method that includes obtaining a current location of a mobile device of a customer; sending the current location to a cardless payment system; determining whether to send, to the cardless payment system, an indication of consent to perform a cardless payment transaction with the merchant; displaying on the mobile device whether the merchant is authorized to perform a cardless payment transaction with the customer.