Mobile integrated distribution and transaction system and method for NFC services, and a mobile electronic device thereof

摘要

A mobile integrated distribution and transaction system and method for NFC services are described. The system comprises a server for creating a widget having a lifecycle and a certificate, distributing the widget, and retrieving the widget information used on NFC transactions; and at least one mobile electronic device having a transaction terminal comprising a NFC modem and at least one secure element for storing a plurality of secure applications, and a virtual machine for managing the widget and changing the widget information during the valid lifecycle while the NFC modem is enabling the NFC transactions with the secure element under a specific secure application.

主权项

1. A mobile distribution system, installed on a mobile electronic device having a processor, memory, and code in the memory for implementing a particular mobile operating system in the processor, and being operatively coupled to a secure element having one or more secure applications, the system comprising:
a virtual machine configured to execute in the processor to provide a runtime environment capable of running a plurality of widgets and configured to enable the plurality of widgets to be operable on any of a plurality of mobile operating systems including the particular mobile operating system; and a secure element manager configured to enable at least one widget of the plurality of widgets to read from or write to the secure element by providing communication between the at least one widget and a corresponding one of the one or more secure applications stored in the secure element, and enabling the mobile electronic device to perform at least one NFC transaction using the corresponding one of the one or more secure applications;
wherein the secure element manager is configured to connect the at least one widget with the secure element by creating an instance of a configured driver enabling access to the secure element in response to a request by the at least one widget to access the secure element; andwherein the secure element manager is configured to provide access to a plurality of secure elements.