Abstract: A mobile device comprising a touch screen display; at least one processor with computer executable instruction code executable by the at least one processor configured for detecting a finger gesture, heat or pressure exerted on the mobile device and for responding to the finger gesture, heat or pressure by activating a release mechanism for releasing biometric verification means to extend outward from the concealed housing positioned within the mobile device for user authorization for activating the mobile device with a valid biometric identifier, wherein upon activation the biometric verification means retracts into the concealed housing; and activating a verification module executable by the at least one processors configured for verifying an image of user's biometric identifier when the mobile device is in sleep mode or for communicating user's authorization to access at least one application program or a remote hardware device that requires biometric verification.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a system and method for validating a cardholder's identity for international use of an electronic debit card to perform banking transactions, comprising of: an international payment card configured for electronically storing thereon a biometric identifier; biometric verification means positioned on the international payment card, wherein the biometric verification means is configured for validating the cardholder's biometric sample with the biometric identifier stored on the international payment card; and an electronic card case including location determining means disposed within, operative for orienting itself and determining the absolute location of the electronic card case upon activation by the insertion and retaining of the international payment card, and communication means for electronically notifying the issuing bank of the absolute location of the electronic card case as determined, thereby facilitating authorization for international use of the international pa

Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to systems, computer-implemented methods and computer program product of enabling the transfer of mobile currency between mobile device(s) exchanged for cash with dealers who rent out phones, or bartered for goods and services. The contemplated invention, inter alia, enables transfer of mobile currency either directly between mobile devices or use of a data transfer facility or center for the transfer using a communications network.

Abstract: A sensor module that includes an outer casing configured to be removably inserted into a receptacle in an article of wear or sports equipment, a processor positioned within the outer casing, an accelerometer connected to the processor, a communications module connected to the processor, a proximity sensor connected to the processor, an identifier sensor connected to the processor, wherein the identifier sensor is configured to read an identifier connected to or embedded in an article of wear or sports equipment, and an alert module connected to the processor.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to electronic systems and methods, and more particularly, to systems, methods, and various other disclosures related to an interactive mail verification system and method for sending and receiving electronic communications, i.e. electronic mails, as well as posts or messages from social network contacts, in a manner that allows the recipient to verify the identity of the sender prior to reviewing the electronic communications, by viewing an image with embedded interactive icons in a border that correspond to functional control commands for controlling the review of the electronic message or updating of contacts, when the icons are activated.

Abstract: The present invention includes a doormat comprising of a base including a mat element and a bottom portion for engaging with a supporting surface; pipes interconnected to each other disposed in a formation, wherein disposed periodically along the pipes is at least one miniature can for receipt of fluid to be piped through the pipes, which themselves include a plurality of holes for the dispensed fluid, to be dispensed therethru when the pressure is exerted on the upper surface element of the doormat, which comprises of a brush member with at least one main aperture for providing access to the at least one miniature can disposed along the pipes and one or a plurality of minor apertures for permitting the dispensed fluid to reach the upper surface thereby eliminating germs from being carried from one location to another.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a system and method for authorizing entry into a country using an inflight immigration card in conjunction with a remote card reader connected to a computer, wherein the card reader is configured for reading the inflight immigration card for accessing a user interface for processing inflight or at-sea while the traveler is en-route, the traveler's customs information and pre-determining the traveler's authorized entry status prior to the traveler's arrival at the port of entry, such that the holder of the inflight immigration card and his/her luggage are pre-approved and cleared prior to landing.

Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a system and method of posting coded messages using a software application program comprising computer executable instruction code configured for displaying a transformed display, which mimics the social network but also includes the most recent message posts from a user's social network wall and including at least one radial button for selecting at least one coded icon corresponding to at least one decoded message; receiving a selection of the at least one coded icon corresponding to the at least one decoded message; converting the selected at least one coded icon into the corresponding decoded message and posting in realtime the decoded message or icons on the user's wall within the application program or a link reference in one or more authorized social networks.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to an apparatus, system and method for managing bank transactions, configured for communicating with a depositor's account at a banking institution and operative for obtaining account balances, available funds for future transactions, confirming account balances or placing automatic holds on available funds as well as any other check transaction management services that a depositor may require to effectively manage his/her checking or savings account.