US Patent Issued to Visa International Service Association on Jan. 20 for "Processing using machine readable codes and secure remote interactions" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,671, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Visa International Service Association (San Francisco).

"Processing using machine readable codes and secure remote interactions" was invented by Barbara Patterson (San Francisco), Allen Cueli (San Francisco), Ralph Koker (San Francisco) and Ruben Salazar Genovez (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method is disclosed. The method includes receiving, by an application on a communication device from an access device, a unique identifier associated with a resource provider in a transaction. The method also includes transmitting, by the application, a message comprising the unique identi...