Patent ID: 11893561
Assignee: ATX INNOVATIONS INC
Field: IT methods for management (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A method for facilitating a transaction between a venue and a user of a wireless mobile communications device, the method comprising:
receiving encrypted payment information associated with the user of the wireless mobile communications device from a client application implemented by the wireless mobile communications device, via a wireless communication network, at a point of sale system associated with the venue offering a good or a service for sale by the venue, the venue being a bar or restaurant, the encrypted payment information including a credit or debit card number;
receiving at the point of sale system from the client application via the wireless communication network an alphanumeric code for locating the user within the venue and corresponding to the transaction between the venue that utilizes the point of sale system and the user of the wireless mobile communications device;
providing to the client application implemented by the wireless mobile communications device a bill associated with the transaction, wherein the transaction includes a compensation amount for the good or the service; and
receiving a payment request for the transaction associated with the alphanumeric code from the client application implemented by the wireless mobile communications device, via the wireless communication network, at the point of sale system; and
processing the payment request at the point of sale system using the payment information associated with the user of the wireless mobile communications device.