Payment authentication and authorization non-web devices

摘要

The present disclosure involves a method of conducting a transaction. In one aspect, the method includes: displaying a media program on a media display device; indicating, while the media program is being displayed, an item associated with the media program is available for purchase; receiving authentication information of a prospective purchaser of the item; and completing a purchase of the item in response to the authentication information. In another aspect, the method includes: receiving, from a media display device, a user authentication request that contains user login credentials; granting the user authentication request in response to the user login credentials; and sending an authentication permission to the media display device; wherein the receiving and the sending are each performed such that the user login credentials and the authentication permission are sent through one or more intermediate hops without being inspected by any of the intermediate hops.

主权项

1. A method of conducting a transaction, comprising:
displaying a television (TV) program on a cable TV or satellite TV; showing, without being prompted by a prospective purchaser who is viewing the TV program, an interactive graphical component on the cable television (TV) or satellite TV during the displaying of the TV program, wherein the interactive graphical component indicates that an item associated with the TV program is available for purchase, wherein the interactive graphical component is being shown at one or more predetermined trigger points embedded within the TV program, wherein the one or more predetermined trigger points are based on time, and wherein the item includes a product embedded in the TV program in a manner such that the product appears in a scene of the TV program while the TV program is being displayed on the cable TV or satellite TV; receiving, in response to a gesture-based user interaction with the cable TV or satellite TV, authentication information of the prospective purchaser of the item; and completing a purchase of the item in response to the authentication information.