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G06Q 20/00

Payment architectures, schemes or protocols

Introduced: January 2006

Last revised: January 2012

Classification Context

Section:
PHYSICS
Class:
COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
Subclass:
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR

Scope Notes

Glossary: Payment protocol payment protocols A procedure that allows executing a payment between a merchant, a bank, a user and sometimes a third party; the procedure usually including authorisation and authentication of all parties involved. Electronic wallet electronic wallets A software application managing all kind of personal information, e.g. data for completing online forms. This expression is often used to indicate an electronic purse (see below). Electronic purse A software application managing electronic currency. | Limiting references: Billing, shopping or e-commerce per se Electronic finance, e.g. home-banking, online-banking, electronic funds transfer (EFT) systems per se Automatic teller machines (ATMs) Network security protocols | Application references: Billing or payment related to telephone services Billing or payment related to wireless services

Related Keywords

electronic PAYMENTPAYMENT schemes, architectures or protocols

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Child Classifications

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  • G06Q 20/02 involving a neutral third party, e.g. certification authority, notary or trusted third party [TTP]