Device for making a transaction via a communications link

Details Device for making a transaction via a communications link Device for making a transaction via a communications link

2000-08-10

2008-05-20

Laneau, Ronald (Department: 3714)

Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co

Automated electrical financial or business practice or...

Including point of sale terminal or electronic cash register

Reexamination Certificate

active

07376583

ABSTRACT:
A wireless communications device has a transponder for transmitting information for making a transaction to a point of sale terminal. When the device is within the range of a field generated by the point of sale terminal, the transponder is excited and transmits the information to the point of sale terminal. The wireless communications device also includes a cellular transmitter for use in making a purchase transaction.

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