Patent ID: 11875318
Assignee: PAYPAL, INC.
Field: IT methods for management (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 8:
9. A mobile device, comprising:
a non-transitory memory storing instructions; and
a processor configured to execute the instructions to cause the mobile device to:
display, via a graphical user interface (GUI) of the mobile device of a user, a plurality of icons on a home screen of the GUI, a first icon of the plurality of icons configured to launch a first application upon a user selection of the first icon, a second icon of the plurality of icons configured to launch a second application upon a user selection of the second icon, the first icon associated with a first user account at a first service provider of the user and the second icon associated with a second service provider;
access a first user input indicating a first gesture via the GUI, the first user input being different from the user selection of the first icon and not causing the launch of the first application;
cause, after the first user input has been accessed, the GUI to change from a first phase to a second phase;
access a second user input associating the second icon with an object of the second phase of the GUI;
determine, based on the second user input, that a transaction between the user and the second service provider should be performed, the transaction involving a transfer of funds from the first user account to a second user account of the second service provider;
perform the transaction at least in part by transferring funds from the first user account to the second user account; and
display a visual indicator on one or more of the first icon or the second icon of the transfer of funds.