1. An apparatus to perform a point of sale transaction, the apparatus comprising:
a processing device comprising an application processor, a secure element agent, and a network communications device, the processing device to interact with an online vendor;
a card reader; and
a secure element coupled with the card reader and the secure element agent, the secure element to communicate with a web site of the online vendor to process a payment to the online vendor as a certified Point of Sale (POS) device; to communicate with a payment service provider associated with the online vendor to process the payment in response to communication with the web site; to interact with the card reader to obtain a packet to process the payment with a payment instrument; to encrypt communications to transmit an authorization request to the payment service provider to process the payment with encrypted communications via the secure element agent, the authorization request to comprise the packet to verify that the card is present for the transaction; and to receive an approval of the authorization request for the payment.
2. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the secure element comprises logic to start a payment session with the payment service provider and to activate the card reader to process the payment for the online vendor.
3. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the card reader comprises one or more of a near field communication radio and antenna to communicate with the payment instrument, a magnetic medium reader, an optical medium reader, and contacts for a contacted connection.
4. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the secure element comprises logic to communicate a message from the payment service provider to a user to prompt the user to process the payment with the payment instrument and the card reader.
5. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the secure element comprises logic to dynamically bind the certified POS device to the online vendor to process the payment by a user of the certified POS device for the online vendor.
6. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the secure element comprises logic to dynamically bind the certified POS device to the payment service provider to process the payment by a user of the certified POS device for online vendor.
7. One or more tangible computer-readable non-transitory storage media comprising computer-executable instructions operable to, when executed by at least one computer processor, enable the at least one computer processor to implement a method comprising:
communicating, by a certified Point of Sale (POS) device, with a web site of an online vendor to process a payment to the online vendor;
communicating with a payment service provider associated with the online vendor to process the payment in response to communicating with the web site;
interacting with a card reader to obtain a packet to process the payment with a payment instrument;
encrypting communications to transmit an authorization request to the payment service provider to process the payment with encrypted communications via a secure element agent of the certified POS device, the authorization request to comprise the packet to verify that the card is present for the transaction; and
receiving an approval of the authorization request for the payment.
8. The storage media of claim 7, wherein the method further comprises activating a near field communication radio or contact interface to interact with an EMV (Europay, MasterCard and Visa) card to process the payment.
9. The storage media of claim 7, wherein the method further comprises communicating a message from the payment service provider to a user to prompt the user to process the payment with the payment instrument and the card reader.
10. The storage media of claim 7, wherein the method further comprises dynamically binding the certified POS device to the online merchant to process the payment by a user of the certified POS device for the online vendor.
11. The storage media of claim 7, wherein the method further comprises dynamically binding the secure element as a POS device to the payment service provider to process the payment by a user of the certified POS device for the online vendor.
12. A method to perform a point of sale transaction, the method comprising:
communicating, by a certified Point of Sale (POS) device, with a web site of an online vendor to process a payment to the online vendor;
communicating with a payment service provider associated with the online vendor to process the payment in response to communicating with the web site;
interacting with a card reader to obtain a packet to process the payment with a payment instrument;
encrypting communications to transmit an authorization request to the payment service provider to process the payment with encrypted communications via a secure element agent of the certified POS device, the authorization request to comprise the packet to verify that the card is present for the transaction; and
receiving an approval of the authorization request for the payment.
13. The method of claim 12, further comprising activating a near field communication radio or contact interface to interact with an EMV (Europay, MasterCard and Visa) card to process the payment.
14. The method of claim 12, further comprising communicating a message from the payment service provider to a user to prompt the user to process the payment with the payment instrument and the card reader.
15. The method of claim 12, further comprising dynamically binding the certified POS device to the online vendor to process the payment by a user of the certified POS device for the online vendor.
16. The method of claim 12, further comprising dynamically binding the certified POS device to the payment service provider to process the payment by a user of the certified POS device for the online vendor.
17. A system to perform a point of sale transaction, the system comprising:
a processing device comprising an application processor, a secure element agent, and a network communications device, the processing device to comprise logic to interact with an online vendor;
a card reader; and
a secure element coupled with the card reader and the secure element agent, the secure element to communicate with a web site of the online vendor to process a payment to the online vendor as a certified Point of Sale (POS) device; to communicate with a payment service provider associated with the online vendor to process the payment in response to communication with the web site; to interact with the card reader to obtain a packet to process the payment with a payment instrument; to encrypt communications to transmit an authorization request to the payment service provider to process the payment with encrypted communications via the secure element agent, the authorization request to comprise the packet to verify that the card is present for the transaction; and to receive an approval of the authorization request for the payment;
a memory coupled with the application processor;
medium access control logic coupled with the memory to determine and decode wireless communications;
one or more antennas; and
one or more radios coupled with corresponding ones of the one or more antennas to transmit and receive wireless communications.
18. The system of claim 17, wherein the secure element comprises logic to start a payment session with the payment service provider and to activate the near field communication radio or contact interface to process the payment for the online vendor.
19. The system of claim 17, wherein the card reader comprises one or more of a near field communication radio and antenna, a magnetic medium reader, an optical medium reader, and contacts for a contacted connection to communicate with the payment instrument.
20. The system of claim 17, wherein the secure element comprises logic to communicate a message from the payment service provider to a user to prompt the user to process the payment with the payment instrument and the card reader.
21. The system of claim 17, wherein the secure element comprises logic to dynamically bind the certified POS device to the online vendor to process the payment by a user of the certified POS device for the online vendor.
22. The system of claim 17, wherein the secure element comprises logic to dynamically bind the certified POS device to the payment service provider to process the payment by a user of the certified POS device for online vendor.
23. An apparatus to perform a point of sale transaction, the apparatus comprising:
a means for communicating, by a certified Point of Sale (POS) device, with a web site of an online vendor to process a payment to the online vendor;
a means for communicating with a payment service provider associated with the online vendor to process the payment in response to communicating with the web site;
a means for interacting with a card reader to obtain a packet to process the payment with a payment instrument;
a means for encrypting communications to transmit an authorization request to the payment service provider to process the payment with encrypted communications via a secure element agent of the certified POS device, the authorization request to comprise the packet to verify that the card is present for the transaction;
a means for receiving an approval of the authorization request for the payment.
24. The apparatus of claim 23, further comprising a means for dynamically binding the certified POS device to the online vendor to process the payment by a user of the certified POS device for the online vendor.
25. The apparatus of claim 23, further comprising a means for dynamically binding the certified POS device to the payment service provider to process the payment by a user of the certified POS device for the online vendor.
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
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13. A method for a user equipment (UE) to receive system information from a base station, the method comprising:
receiving a PBCH (physical broadcast channel) comprising first system information from the base station, wherein the first system information comprises system bandwidth information and PHICH (physical hybrid ARQ indicator channel) related information, wherein the PHICH related information comprises first information associated with a number (GN) of PHICH group and second information associated with a PHICH duration (m), wherein multiple PHICHs mapped to the same set of resource elements constitute a PHICH group;
receiving a PDCCH (Physical Downlink Control Channel) comprising control information from the base station via a first resource region excluding a second resource region assigned to the PHICH, wherein the second resource region assigned to the PHICH is based on the first information and the second information; and
receiving a PDSCH (Physical Downlink Shared Channel) comprising second system information from the base station via a third resource region, wherein the third resource region is determined based on the control information of the PDCCH.
14. The method of claim 13, wherein the first system information is for most essential system information of a cell of the UE, and the second system information is for detailed system information.
15. The method of claim 13, wherein the system bandwidth information is used to determine the number (GN) of PHICH group based on the received first information.
16. A method for a base station to transmit system information to a user equipment (UE), the method comprising:
transmitting a PBCH (physical broadcast channel) comprising first system information to the UE, wherein the first system information comprises system bandwidth information and PHICH (physical hybrid ARQ indicator channel) related information, wherein the PHICH related information comprises first information associated with a number (GN) of PHICH group and second information associated with a PHICH duration (m), wherein multiple PHICHs mapped to the same set of resource elements constitute a PHICH group;
transmitting a PDCCH (Physical Downlink Control Channel) comprising control information to the UE via a first resource region excluding a second resource region assigned to the PHICH, wherein the second resource region assigned to the PHICH is based on the first information and the second information; and
transmitting a PDSCH (Physical Downlink Shared Channel) comprising second system information to the UE via a third resource region, wherein the third resource region is determined based on the control information of the PDCCH.
17. The method of claim 16, wherein the first system information is for most essential system information of a cell of the base station, and the second system information is for detailed system information.
18. The method of claim 16, wherein the system bandwidth information is used to determine the number (GN) of PHICH group based on the received first information.