Abstract:
A method to complete a sales transaction. The method includes (a) obtaining, by a merchant mobile device, a digital image of a financial card of a consumer, wherein the digital image captures a code and an account number, (b) requesting a payment of the sales transaction by (i) extracting, by a processor of the merchant mobile device using optical character recognition, the account number and the code, (ii) identifying a depository financial institution and a consumer financial account based on the code and the account number, respectively, and (iii) sending a request to the depository financial institution to transfer an amount of the payment from the consumer financial account to a merchant financial account controlled by the merchant, and (c) receiving, by the merchant mobile device, a confirmation of completing the electronic funds transfer, wherein the sales transaction is completed in response to the confirmation.
Abstract:
Digital receipts for purchases can be managed using a variety of techniques. Digital receipts can be obtained by an application running on a computing device and can be authenticated when not connected to a server, such as when offline. Digital receipts can be efficiently synchronized, such as when connected to a network for other reasons. A last synchronization timestamp can be obtained and sent to a server environment and digital receipts can be received that are new and/or have been updated since the last synchronization timestamp.
Abstract:
A method and device for managing and storing a plurality of electronic receipts includes receiving transaction data corresponding to a product purchased during a purchase transaction with an electronic receipt server. The electronic receipt server may parse the transaction data to retrieve information describing an aspect or a detail of the purchased product or the purchase transaction. The retrieved information may be stored in storage of the electronic receipt server as an electronic receipt. One or more electronic receipts of a plurality of electronic receipts stored in the electronic receipt server may be accessed and managed from an application executing on a computing device or a mobile computing device.
Abstract:
The description obtains a method for processing an electronic payment certificate, comprising the steps of creating an electronic payment certificate in response to a payment for an acquisition, authenticating a user or an entity having executed the payment, and transferring the electronic payment certificate to an account of the user in a database for further processing.
Abstract:
A method including receiving a query request for a registration status of a payment account number (PAN) with an electronic receipt service; determining, in reply to the query request, whether the PAN is registered with the electronic receipt service; determining an electronic receipt handling option associated with the PAN; and sending a response including at least an electronic receipt destination address, the electronic receipt destination address being an address to which an electronic receipt associated with the PAN of the query request is to be sent.
Abstract:
Die Erfindung betrifft ein Verfahren zur Handhabung von elektronischen Gutscheinen, insbesondere im Einzelhandel und/oder Dienstleistungsgewerbe, wobei mit einem mobilen Endgerät, insbesondere einem Mobiltelefon oder Smartphone, eine bargeldlose Bezahlung einer oder mehrerer Waren und/oder Dienstleistungen – Produkte – an einem Bezahlterminal durchgeführt wird, wobei Daten zur Durchführung des Bezahlvorgangs/der Bezahlung, vorzugsweise mittels Near Field Communication (NFC) Übertragungstechnik, drahtlos zwischen dem mobilen Endgerät und dem Bezahlterminal übertragen werden, wobei eine Quittung in Bezug auf die bezahlten Produkte an das mobile Endgerät übertragen wird, wobei das mobile Endgerät unter Verwendung von Quittungsinformationen, die von der Quittung umfasst sind, eine Anfrage an eine vorzugsweise zentrale Datenbank stellt, wobei die Datenbank die Anfrage verarbeitet, wobei die Datenbank abhängig von den mit der Anfrage übermittelten Quittungsinformationen einen elektronischen Gutschein für ein Gutscheinprodukt zur Verfügung stellt, und wobei der elektronische Gutschein beim Bezahlen des Gutscheinproduktes vorzugsweise automatisch eingelöst wird.
Abstract:
L'invention concerne un procédé de signalisation de paiements réalisés avec un moyen de paiement, ledit procédé comprenant les étapes suivantes : mémorisation d'une adresse numérique en association avec un identifiant de l'utilisateur porteur du moyen de paiement, mémorisation de données relatives audit moyen de paiement, et au moins une demande de paiement avec lesdites données relatives audit moyen de paiement; ledit procédé étant caractérisé en ce qu'il comprend pour chaque demande de paiement une émission, à ladite adresse numérique, de données, dites de compte-rendu, relatives à l'issue de ladite demande de paiement. L'invention concerne également un système (100) mettant en œuvre un tel procédé et une application d'un tel procédé et d'un tel système à la location automatisée de véhicules.
Abstract:
A receipt system allows customers to store receipts on a Unified Card or smartphone when making purchases from different retailer merchants. The customer purchases goods or services and the receipt is recorded electronically onto a single Unified Card or smartphone. This eliminates the need for paper receipts. The user can then use the Unified Card or smartphone to make returns or exchanges or as proof of purchase. Unified Card readers can be located at Kiosks as part of a home based system that works with the user's home computer.
Abstract:
Systems and methods are provided to facilitate online transactions via mobile communications. In one aspect, a system includes a data storage facility and an interchange coupled with the data storage facility that stores purchase receipts in association with phone numbers. The interchange includes a common format processor and a plurality of converters to interface with a plurality of different controllers of mobile communications. The converters are configured to communicate with the controllers in different formats and with the common format processor in a common format, to obtain a confirmation of a payment request that identifies a phone number, a merchant and a purchase from the merchant. After a confirmation is received, the interchange is to use funds associated with the phone number to pay the merchant for the purchase and to receive and store a receipt for the purchase from the merchant.
Abstract:
Embodiments of the invention are directed to systems and methods for processing payment transaction receipts. When an authorization request message for a transaction of a consumer is received, it is determined whether an account associated with the consumer's portable consumer device is enrolled in an electronic receipt program. If the account is enrolled, an electronic receipt for the transaction is sent to the consumer.