US 20120246079A1 United States (19) (12) Patent Application Publication (10) Pub. No.: US 2012/0246079 A1 Wilson et al. (43) Pub. Date: Sep. 27, 2012 (54) AUTHENTICATION USING APPLICATION (52) US. Cl. ........................................................ .. 705/67 AUTHENTICATION ELEMENT (57) ABSTRACT (76) Inventors? Dave William Wilson: Surrey Embodiments of the present invention can be directed to (GB); John Francis Benedict systems, apparatuses, and methods for performing transac Bourdillons Paddington (GB); tions through mobile communication devices using telecom Christian Aabye, Foster City, CA munications networks, systems, or proximity near-?eld com (US) munications systems. Embodiments may be directed to a mobile communication device displaying an application (21) APP1- NOJ 13/428,431 authentication element including a pro-selected authentica tion element. The application authentication element may (22) Filed? Mar- 23: 2012 include transaction data associated With a transaction con ducted by a mobile communication device. The mobile com Related U-s- Application Data munication device may obtain the pre-selected authentication (60) Provisional application No. 61/467,106, ?led on Mar. element by either transmitting a reque,“ t? a Server Computer 2 4 2011' or retrievmg the pro-selected authenticatlon element from a ’ secure memory in the mobile communication device. A user _ _ _ _ authentication token may then be received by the mobile Pubhcatlon Classl?catlon communication device from the user. The mobile communi (51) Int, Cl, cation device may then generate a secret token derived from G06Q 20/40 (201201) the user authentication token, and if the secret token is corre H04W 12/06 (200901) lated to a secret reference token, a transaction may be con G06Q 20/32 (2012.01) ducted 1_0 ‘x TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORK 1i MOBILE ACCESS ACQUIRER PAYMENT ISSUER CONLSO‘iMER <—> COWQé'Q‘IIIg/QT‘ON <~> DIEVICE <-> COMPUTER <-> P?gg?fq'?ca <-> COMPUTER 102 m 1% 105 me Patent Application Publication Sep. 27, 2012 Sheet 1 0f 15 US 2012/0246079 A1 Patent Application Publication Sep. 27, 2012 Sheet 3 0f 15 US 2012/0246079 A1 300 \ ANTENNA 310 ' PROCESSOR 3Q; DISPLAY 3.05 DATA INPUT/OUTPUT 3.05. COMMUNICATIONS 30.5 APPLICATIONS/DATA STORAGE/MEMORY 3.0.6. CONTACTLESS ELEMENT INTERFACE g1 CONTACTLESS ELEMENT PROCESSOR/SECURE MEMORY/NFC DATA TRANSFER 1% MOBILE PAYMENT APPLICATION 3_0_9_ FIG. 3 Patent Application Publication Sep. 27, 2012 Sheet 4 0f 15 US 2012/0246079 A1 mmOuEmz:< wozmmmmmm .Emoww a Patent Application Publication Sep. 27, 2012 Sheet 7 0f 15 US 2012/0246079 A1 Patent Application Publication Sep. 27, 2012 Sheet 9 0f 15 US 2012/0246079 A1 8: L IE1 c“owEmécmw?msm i oK2E:m2m9» wm6m5mi60mm“%é> / g: 33 :ll2 woo? woo? \\ E....~ $@v898256580 2 9/E8\25\6:”/0 .E> =>2695 3:
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