INTERNATIONAL PATENT: MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED FILES APPLICATION FOR "VEHICLE CHARGING PAYMENT"

GENEVA, May 12 -- MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED (2000 Purchase StreetPurchase, NY 10577) filed a patent application (PCT/US2025/048350) for "VEHICLE CHARGING PAYMENT" on Sep 29, 2025. With publication no. WO/2026/096131, the details related to the patent application was published on May 07, 2026.

Notably, the patent application was submitted under the International Patent Classification (IPC) system, which is managed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Inventor(s): MAIN, Jonathan, James (2000 Purchase StreetPurchase, NY 10577), SMETS, Patrik (2000 Purchase StreetPurchase, NY 10577)

Abstract: A method of payment for charging of a battery of a vehicle comprises: establishing a charging connection between the veh...