Including a payment switch or gateway

CL 705 SC 79
7035831 Reversible generation process of altered payment card by means of a mathematical algorithm
Apr-25-2006 The process consists of carrying out the first phase of generating the transaction signature (9), with prior authentication by the cardholder, in the issuing centre (3) through its authentication...
7003499 Service activation by virtual prepaid card
Feb-21-2006 In order to prevent the use of a virtual prepaid card illegitimately acquired and transmitting only one identification code, for example read after the card has been scratched, to a service provision server,...
6990585 Digital signature system, digital signature method, digital signature mediation method, digital signature mediation system, information terminal and storage medium
Jan-24-2006 The present invention provides digital signature techniques using an information terminal, such as a portable terminal, having limited calculation resources. In one embodiment, a signature demandant generates...
6983882 Personal biometric authentication and authorization device
Jan-10-2006 A personal biometric authentication and authorization device (PAD) provides protection for portable tokens such as magnetic stripe cards and smart cards. The PAD enables portable tokens upon engagement...
6954793 Pre-paid data card authentication in a public wireless LAN access system
Oct-11-2005 A user (121, 122) can gain access to a Local Area Network (LAN) (20) on a fee basis without the risk of having to transmit an un-encrypted PIN at upon initial access....
6950808 Booking certificate issuing apparatus and method
Sep-27-2005 Booking venders are to be enabled to issue booking certificates without having to consume their own resources. Advance booking is made and sent to a retailer from a consumer terminal via the Internet....
6941285 Method and system for a virtual safe
Sep-6-2005 A transaction server for performing a transaction over a network using a virtual smart card the server comprising, a virtual smart card database having a plurality of records each record including a virtual...
6941270 Apparatus, and associated method, for loading a mobile terminal with an application program installed at a peer device
Sep-6-2005 Apparatus, and an associated method, provides for selective downloading of an application program stored at a provider mobile terminal to a recipient mobile terminal. The application program includes indicia...
6873973 Cash dispensing automated banking machine and method
Mar-29-2005 An automated banking machine (12) is operative to conduct transactions in response to HTML documents and TCP/IP messages exchanged with a local computer system (14) through an intranet (16), as well as...
6795205 Third-party authorization for home-based printing
Sep-21-2004 Authorized transmission of print data from an internet application to a home access device having a printer connected thereto, the printer being serviced by a remote print server which controls data transmission...
6681328 System and method for global internet digital identification
Jan-20-2004 A system and method for authenticating a digital ID can utilize a central switch to transmit data between a network connected to a service provider and a network connected to a digital ID issuer. The system...
6366893 System, a method and an apparatus for performing an electric payment transaction in a telecommunication network
Apr-2-2002 The invention relates to methods and apparatuses for performing electronic payment transactions between a terminal equipment (100) in a telecommunication network and the other transacting party (1,2, ....
6343284 Method and system for billing on the internet
Jan-29-2002 The present invention discloses an Internet billing method which can reject invalid orders with reliability, and which can be used without a credit card. In the present invention, a terminal makes a request...
6317729 Method for certifying delivery of secure electronic transactions
Nov-13-2001 A method of purchasing goods with electronic money includes encrypting information goods, incorporating the key in merchant data, and sending encrypted signed goods to a customer. The method further includes...
6185307 Cryptography security for remote dispenser transactions
Feb-6-2001 The invention relates to providing secure transactions with a tag and POS device associated with a host network authorization system. In doing so, the tag is adapted to bi-directionally communicate with...
6178409 System, method and article of manufacture for multiple-entry point virtual point of sale architecture
Jan-23-2001 A server communicates bidirectionally with a gateway over a first communication link, over which service requests flow to the server for one or more merchants and/or consumers. Service requests are associated...
6163772 Virtual point of sale processing using gateway-initiated messages
Dec-19-2000 Secure transmission of data is provided between a plurality of computer systems over a public communication system, such as the Internet. For example, secure transmission of data is provided between a...
6119161 Managing connection requests in a dialup computer network
Sep-12-2000 A method of managing connection requests from an application supported on a client. The client has a modem connectable to at least one server via a dialup computer network. According to the method, a list...
6072870 System, method and article of manufacture for a gateway payment architecture utilizing a multichannel, extensible, flexible architecture
Jun-6-2000 Secure transmission of data is provided between a plurality of computer systems over a public communication system, such as the Internet. Secure transmission of data is provided from a customer computer...
6014636 Point of sale method and system
Jan-11-2000 A method for providing point-of-sale (POS) payment using interactive television (ITV) or the world wide web (WWW) by directly debiting a customer's bank account through electronic transfer of funds or...
6002767 System, method and article of manufacture for a modular gateway server architecture
Dec-14-1999 Secure transmission of data is provided between a plurality of computer systems over a public communication system, such as the Internet. Secure transmission of data is provided from a customer computer...
5987140 System, method and article of manufacture for secure network electronic payment and credit collection
Nov-16-1999 Secure transmission of data is provided between a plurality of computer systems over a public communication system, such as the Internet. Secure transmission of data is provided from a customer computer...
5987132 System, method and article of manufacture for conditionally accepting a payment method utilizing an extensible, flexible architecture
Nov-16-1999 An architecture that provides a server that communicates bidirectionally with a gateway over a first communication link, over which service requests flow to the server for one or more merchants and/or...
5978840 System, method and article of manufacture for a payment gateway system architecture for processing encrypted payment transactions utilizing a multichannel, extensible, flexible architecture
Nov-2-1999 Secure transmission of data is provided between a plurality of computer systems over a public communication system, such as the Internet. Secure transmission of data is provided from a customer computer...
5943424 System, method and article of manufacture for processing a plurality of transactions from a single initiation point on a multichannel, extensible, flexible architecture
Aug-24-1999 An architecture for processing a plurality of transactions from a single point of initiation is disclosed. The initiating computer selects a terminal identification token, and associates the token with...
5850446 System, method and article of manufacture for virtual point of sale processing utilizing an extensible, flexible architecture
Dec-15-1998 Secure transmission of data is provided between a plurality of computer systems over a public communication system, such as the Internet. Secure transmission of data is provided from a customer computer...
5850444 Method and apparatus for encrypting radio traffic in a telecommunications network
Dec-15-1998 A generic communications network provides an encrypted communications interface between service networks and their subscribers. When communications are initiated between a subscribing communications terminal...
5845267 System and method for billing for transactions conducted over the internet from within an intranet
Dec-1-1998 A system and method is disclosed for performing centralized billing for transactions conducted by a user on a terminal (101) connected on an Intranet (103) with an Internet Service Provider (ISP) (115)...
5812668 System, method and article of manufacture for verifying the operation of a remote transaction clearance system utilizing a multichannel, extensible, flexible architecture
Sep-22-1998 An architecture for verifying the operation of a remote transaction clearance system is disclosed. A merchant-controlled computer communicates with a test gateway computer over a communications channel....
5757917 Computerized payment system for purchasing goods and services on the internet
May-26-1998 A method and system for use on a quasi-public network, such as the Internet, to enable users of the network to conduct commercial transactions involving a payment of funds by one user to another user of...
5724424 Digital active advertising
Mar-3-1998 A complete system for the purchasing of goods or information over a computer network is presented. Merchant computers on the network maintain databases of digital advertisements that are accessed by buyer...
5671279 Electronic commerce using a secure courier system
Sep-23-1997 A courier electronic payment system provides customers, merchants, and banks with a secure mechanism for using a public network as a platform for credit card payment services. The system governs the relationship...
5633930 Common cryptographic key verification in a transaction network
May-27-1997 A stored value transaction system has a plurality of value storing transfer devices, including at least one local device, collection device, consolidation device and settlement device. First and second...
5621796 Transferring information between transaction networks
Apr-15-1997 A stored value transaction system has a plurality of value storing transfer devices. First and second stored value transaction networks each include at least one local value storing device, at least one...
5596643 Network settlement performed on consolidated information
Jan-21-1997 A system for determining value in a stored value transaction system has a plurality of value storing devices. A first network consolidation device is provided for receiving stored value information from...
5596642 Network settlement performed on consolidated information
Jan-21-1997 A system for determining value in a stored value transaction system has a plurality of value storing devices. A first network consolidation device is provided for receiving stored value information from...
5544086 Information consolidation within a transaction network
Aug-6-1996 A system for determining value in a stored value transaction system has a plurality of value transferring devices including a local device, a collection device, a consolidation device and a settlement...
4578530 End-to-end encryption system and method of operation
Mar-25-1986 An efficient end-to-end encryption system including key management procedures for providing secure, financial data communication between a system user at one of a plurality of transaction terminals of...