WEB TERMINAL AND BRIDGE THAT SUPPORT PASSING OF AUTHENTICATION DATA TO ACQUIRER FOR PAYMENT PROCESSING

摘要

A method is provided for passing authentication data to a third party that processes a transaction. More specifically, in connection with a transaction conducted between a first party and a second party, wherein a plurality of transaction details related to the transaction are generated, including a transaction ID which identifies the transaction and authentication data which reflects a result of an attempt to authenticate the first party, the method includes: providing the second party a document over a communications network, said document requesting a transaction ID; receiving the transaction ID over the communications network from the second party; collecting the transaction details corresponding to the received transaction ID; identifying the authentication data within the collected transaction details; formatting the transaction details according to a prescribed format; and, forwarding the formatted transaction details to the third party.