ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,406,247, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to NAYAX LTD. (Herzliya, Israel).

"System, device and method for digital payment" was invented by David Ben-Avi (Herzliya, Israel) and Guy Rosenhoiz (Herzliya, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system, apparatus, and method for performing payments using a web browser. The payment is made by activating a uniform resource locater (URL), which is linked to a website at a server, wherein the website comprises an embedded payment program that is loaded with a predetermined amount of payment and installs the embedded payment program in the mobile device. The payment program is configured to transf...