Patent ID: 7996324
Filing Date: 2011-08-09
Classification: G06Q,G07C,G07F

Abstract:
1. A method for managing a plurality of data sets on a radio frequency (RF) transaction device, the method comprising: adding, to a first database on the RF transaction device, a first data set of a first format and a second data set of a second format, wherein: configuring a first method of authentication corresponding to the first data set and a second method of authentication corresponding to the second data set, providing information relating to the first data set and the second data set for selection, wherein the information includes the first data set and the second data set being associated with transaction categories; determining a selection of at least one of the first data set and the second data set based in part on a preference of data set use and a transaction category of a transaction request; receiving the selection of at least one of the first data set and the second data set to complete the transaction request, wherein: authenticating, in response to receiving the selection, the transaction request using the first secondary identifier indicium if the first data set is selected and using the second secondary identifier indicium if the second data set is selected; determining, based on the authenticating, whether the transaction request is approved; and completing, if the determining indicates that the transaction request is approved, the transaction request according to the selection.