User interface for loyalty accounts and private label accounts

US2016358168A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2016358168-A1
Application numberUS-201514871654-A
CountryUS
Kind codeA1
Filing dateSep 30, 2015
Priority dateJun 5, 2015
Publication dateDec 8, 2016
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The present disclosure generally relates to the use of loyalty accounts, private label payment accounts, and general payment accounts using an electronic device with an electronic wallet. Various accounts are linked to the electronic device. In some examples, the electronic device is NFC-enabled. The electronic device may be used to provide loyalty account information and payment account information to a payment terminal, such as an NFC-enabled payment terminal.

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What is claimed is: 1 . A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium comprising one or more programs for execution by one or more processors of an electronic device with a location sensor and a display, the one or more programs including instructions for: detecting, using the location sensor, that a current location is associated with prompting for use of a particular payment account; in response to detecting that the current location is associated with prompting for use…

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What does patent US2016358168A1 cover?
The present disclosure generally relates to the use of loyalty accounts, private label payment accounts, and general payment accounts using an electronic device with an electronic wallet. Various accounts are linked to the electronic device. In some examples, the electronic device is NFC-enabled. The electronic device may be used to provide loyalty account information and payment account inform…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Apple Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06Q30/0226. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Thu Dec 08 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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