Patent ID: 9717108
Date: 2017-07-25
CPC Classifications: H04L,H04W

Claim:
1. A communication device comprising: a midrange wireless transceiver; a controller; and a memory storing a set of instructions, which when executed by the controller, causes the communication device to: detect, using the midrange wireless transceiver, a beacon transmission from a midrange wireless base station; determine that the beacon transmission includes a transaction service identifier recognized by a transaction application accessible to the communication device; in response to determining that the beacon transmission includes a transaction service identifier recognized by the transaction application: invoke a transaction application associated with the transaction service identifier; and establish a secured communication channel with the midrange wireless base station; receive, on the secured communication channel, transaction information for a transaction associated with a transaction identifier mapped to a device identifier associated with the communication device; and transmit, on the secured communication channel, a transaction cryptogram from the transaction application to the midrange wireless base station to conduct the transaction.