Patent ID: 8933807
Filing Date: 2015-01-13
Classification: G06F,G06K,G06Q,G07C,H04L,H04M,H04W

Abstract:
1. A mobile device, comprising: Radio Frequency (RF) cellular circuitry; short range RF circuitry; memory configured to store biometric authentication information and transaction information, wherein the biometric authentication information has been previously associated with the transaction information; a biometric reading device configured to read biometric information; an authentication module configured to authenticate that the biometric information read by the biometric reading device is associated with the transaction information based at least in part on the biometric authentication information stored in memory; and a transaction module configured to provide the transaction information via the short range RF circuitry for use in a transaction when the biometric information read by the biometric reading device is successfully authenticated as being associated with the transaction information by the authentication module.