System and method for making electronic payments from a wireless mobile device

摘要

An electronic device, system and method are provided for populating an online payment form. An electronic wallet resident on an electronic device stores data for at least one payment card. A transcoding proxy receives an online payment form from a website of an online vendor, and the electronic wallet is invoked to access data for one of the payment cards. The data is provided to the transcoding proxy, which populates the online payment form. One of the payment cards may be pre-selected for use with a given vendor.

主权项

1. An electronic device, comprising:
an electronic wallet registered as a browser plug-in for a custom content type in an Internet browser; a memory, in communication with said electronic wallet, for storing data for at least one payment card; a communication subsystem; and a processor in communication with said electronic wallet, memory and communication subsystem, the processor being configured to:
execute operations of a transcoding proxy to process an online payment form received from a website of an online vendor via the communication subsystem and to invoke the electronic wallet for accessing, from the memory, data for a selected one of the at least one payment card, the transcoding proxy configured to obtain said data from the electronic wallet; andexecute operations of the transcoding proxy to convert display of the online payment form into a user interface control, to receive a designation of the selected one of the at least one payment card in the user interface control, and to populate the online payment form with said data, the user interface control configured to allow a user to conduct a purchase with the online payment form.