Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Performing transactions using virtual card values
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Application No.: US14286163Application Date: 2014-05-23
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Publication No.: US10210507B2Publication Date: 2019-02-19
- Inventor: Jingming Li , Hui Wu , Bing Wu
- Applicant: Alibaba Group Holding Limited
- Applicant Address: KY
- Assignee: Alibaba Group Holding Limited
- Current Assignee: Alibaba Group Holding Limited
- Current Assignee Address: KY
- Agency: Van Pelt, Yi & James LLP
- Main IPC: G06Q40/00
- IPC: G06Q40/00 ; G06Q20/34 ; G06Q20/40 ; G06Q20/38 ; G06Q20/12

Abstract:
Performing transactions using virtual card values is disclosed, including: generating a virtual card value corresponding to a transaction; sending a request to a card management server, wherein the request includes the virtual card value and a transaction amount corresponding to the transaction; receiving an indication from the card management server that the virtual card value and the transaction amount have been successfully stored; generating a merchant-related locator based at least in part on identifying information associated with a merchant server and the virtual card value; sending the merchant-related locator to a client device; and receiving, from the card management server, a request to transfer the transaction amount from a user account associated with a cardless payment server to a funds account associated with the merchant server.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150339661A1 PERFORMING TRANSACTIONS USING VIRTUAL CARD VALUES Public/Granted day:2015-11-26
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