Patent ID: 7748618

Claim:
A server comprising: a memory to store instructions; and a processor to execute the instructions to: register a wireless device with a managed service, provide authentication information to the wireless device for use in establishing an identity of the wireless device, provide authorization information to a register on behalf of the wireless device to establish the identity to the register, where the identity, when valid, allows the wireless device to participate in a near field transactions via a secure near field communication session, with the register, receive transaction information, associated with the near field transaction, from the register or the wireless device, the transaction information identifying a purchase activity, including one or more purchased items, between the register and the wireless device, the transaction information comprising identification information for at least one of the one or more purchased items, a quantity of the at least one of the one or more purchased items, a price for at least one of the one or more purchased items, and identification information for a store associated with the register, and store the transaction information with transaction identification information, where the transaction identification information is used to recall the transaction information on behalf of the register or the wireless device.