Patent ID: 8548540
Filing Date: 2013-10-01
Classification: G06F,G06K,G06Q,G07F,H04B,H04L,H04M,H04W,Y02D

Abstract:
1. A cover for a mobile device, comprising: side surfaces configured to be adjacent at least a portion of one or more side surfaces of the mobile device; a rear surface configured to be adjacent at least a portion of a rear surface of the mobile device and connected to the side surfaces, the side surfaces and the rear surface form an opening that receives at least a portion of the mobile device; a cover connector included in the cover and configured to connect to a mobile connector included in the mobile device when the mobile device is inserted into the cover; a circuit included in the cover and configured to connect the cover connector to a communication module; the communication module included in the cover and configured to execute transactions with contactless devices and communicate, through the circuit and the cover connector, with the mobile device when inserted into the cover; and wherein the cover is separate from the mobile device.