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Intelligent card unlock

Grant US12591877B2 Kind: B2 Mar 31, 2026

Assignee

Capital One Services, LLC.

Inventors

Abdelkader M'Hamed Benkreira, Tyler Maiman, Brendan Way

Abstract

Various examples generally directed to unlocking a locked contactless card for use as payment in card-present transactions are provided. The contactless card is a payment card associated with a payment account. An application executing on a mobile device may be operable to enable unlocking the locked contactless card and receive an indication that the contactless card associated with the mobile device is unlocked for use in card-present transactions. The application may present information related to permitted uses of the unlocked contactless card via a graphical user interface. The permitted uses of the unlocked contactless card may be modified via the graphical user interface.

CPC Classifications

G06Q 20/352 G06K 7/10366

Filing Date

2023-11-16

Application No.

18511295

Claims

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