US Patent Issued to Visa International Service Association on July 15 for "Push interaction including linked data" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,360,984, issued on July 15, was assigned to Visa International Service Association (San Francisco).

"Push interaction including linked data" was invented by Srinivas Vadhri (San Ramon, Calif.) and Wenhai Pan (San Mateo, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method is disclosed. The method includes receiving, by a second entity computer associated with a second user from a first entity computer associated with a first user, a push transaction message comprising a value and link data for a transaction. The method also comprises transmitting, by the second entity computer to a directory computer in communication with a database storing su...