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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2011
Applicants:
Alan Cooke, Dublin, IE;
Garry Lyons, Dublin, IE;
Oran Cummins, Dublin, IE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED, Purchase, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/00 (2012.01); G06Q 20/32 (2012.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); H04M 15/00 (2006.01); H04W 4/24 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/3272 (2013.01); G06Q 20/3276 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0251 (2013.01); H04M 15/68 (2013.01); H04W 4/24 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for distributing context-based data using an acoustic receiving device and a high frequency analog acoustic signal is disclosed. The acoustic receiving device a high frequency analog acoustic signal. A high frequency analog acoustic signal is of a frequency of at least 21,000 Hz and contains encoded data. The high frequency analog acoustic signal is converted to a digital acoustic signal and then analyzed to obtain the encoded data. The data is decoded to obtain information, and the information is then displayed on the acoustic receiving device.