Patents by Inventor Srinath Ravinathan

Srinath Ravinathan has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20220374896
    Abstract: Various implementations described herein are directed to a method for providing identity, payment and/or access. A primary account number (PAN) is read from a card or token. A hashed PAN is generated. A transaction result is determined based on the hashed PAN.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2022
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Inventors: Weiming MA, Phuc Duyet BUI, Dendy GUNAWAN, Srinath RAVINATHAN, Xie ZHIJIAN, Bensam JOYSON, Rasika Chandana KARUNAPALA, Donghao HUANG, Paul KELLETT, James David SINTON
  • Publication number: 20220067711
    Abstract: A method for assisting wallet providers in regulatory compliance for blockchain transactions includes: receiving, by a receiver of a processing server, a new blockchain transaction from a first computing device, the new blockchain including at least a destination address associated with a blockchain wallet as a recipient for the new blockchain transaction; generating, by a processor of the processing server, a reference identifier for the new blockchain transaction; identifying, by the processor of the processing server, a profile for the blockchain wallet based on the destination address; transmitting, by a transmitter of the processing server, the reference identifier to the first computing device; and transmitting, by the transmitter of the processing server, a notification message to a second computing device, the notification message including at least the reference identifier and data associated with the blockchain wallet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2020
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Applicant: MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Donghao Huang, Hancong Guan, Srinath Ravinathan, Mohammed Sadiq Ahmad, Rajasekaran Dhamodharan, Steven C. Davis, Rakesh Yadav, Sébastien Le Callonnec, David James Fleming
  • Publication number: 20210406904
    Abstract: A method for validation of identity of a user during a digital payment process comprises: receiving a user identifier; determining, based on the user identifier, that the user is enrolled for biometric authentication; transmitting, to a mobile device associated with the user identifier, a push notification, said push notification causing an authenticator application executing on the mobile device to initiate a biometric authentication process; receiving a result of said biometric authentication process; and transmitting authentication data, based on said result, to a transaction initiation system to trigger completion of the digital payment process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2021
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Applicant: MASTERCARD ASIA/PACIFIC PTE. LTD.
    Inventor: Srinath RAVINATHAN
  • Publication number: 20210406871
    Abstract: A method for acceptance of blockchain payment at a traditional point of sale device direct to a merchant includes: receiving an authorization request for a fiat payment transaction including a transaction account number, transaction amount, and merchant identifier; identifying blockchain payment acceptance for a transaction account associated with the transaction account number; transmitting an address request to an exchange server including the merchant identifier; receiving a destination address associated with the merchant identifier for a blockchain network from the exchange server; transmitting a new blockchain transaction to a blockchain node in the blockchain network including the destination address and a cryptocurrency amount based on the transaction amount; and transmitting an authorization response for the fiat payment transaction to a payment network for routing to a point of sale device, the authorization response including an indication that clearance and settlement of the fiat payment transacti
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2020
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Applicant: MASTERCARD ASIA/PACIFIC PTE. LTD.
    Inventors: Srinath Ravinathan, Donghao Huang
  • Publication number: 20210406887
    Abstract: A method for acceptance of blockchain payment at a traditional point of sale device through issuer processing includes: receiving an authorization request for a fiat payment transaction originating from a point of sale device and routed through a payment network, the authorization request including a transaction account number and transaction amount; identifying blockchain payment acceptance for a transaction account associated with the transaction account number; receiving a destination address for an electronic wallet associated with a blockchain network; transmitting a new blockchain transaction to a blockchain node in the blockchain network including the destination address and a cryptocurrency amount based on the transaction amount; receiving a transaction identifier from the blockchain node; and transmitting an authorization response for the fiat payment transaction to the payment network for routing to the point of sale device including an indication of approval of the fiat payment transaction and the
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2020
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Applicant: MASTERCARD ASIA/PACIFIC PTE. LTD.
    Inventors: Srinath Ravinathan, Donghao Huang
  • Publication number: 20210312431
    Abstract: A method for carrying out a cryptocurrency blockchain transaction through an integrated circuit payment card using a multi-signature blockchain wallet includes: storing, in an integrated circuit of a payment card, a first private key of a first cryptographic key pair and a transaction account number; receiving, by the integrated circuit, a blockchain transaction from a point of sale device, the blockchain transaction including unspent transaction outputs, destination addresses, a cryptocurrency amount for each destination address, and a first digital signature generated using a second private key of a second cryptographic key pair; digitally signing, by the integrated circuit, the blockchain transaction using the first private key to generate a second digital signature; and transmitting, by the integrated circuit, the digitally signed blockchain transaction including the first digital signature and the second digital signature to the point of sale device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2020
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Applicant: MASTERCARD ASIA/PACIFIC PTE. LTD.
    Inventors: Srinath RAVINATHAN, Bensam JOYSON, Donghao HUANG, Teck Yong TAN
  • Publication number: 20210158316
    Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to controlling operation of service devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2020
    Publication date: May 27, 2021
    Inventors: Srinath Ravinathan, Donghao Huang, Bensam Joyson
  • Publication number: 20210097525
    Abstract: A method, performed by an initiator system, for securely initiating a checkout with an enrolled device includes the steps of receiving, from an untrusted device, a checkout request including a user identifier; determining whether the user identifier is associated with one of a plurality of enrolled devices in an enrolled device database; responsive to a determination that the user identifier is associated with an enrolled device, retrieving user data associated with the user identifier; sending, to the untrusted device, a request for instructions to perform a checkout with the enrolled device; receiving, from the untrusted device, instructions to perform the checkout with the enrolled device; generating a request to perform the checkout with the enrolled device; and initiating a checkout by sending, to a communication system, a request to initiate a checkout with the enrolled device over a secure communications channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2020
    Publication date: April 1, 2021
    Inventors: Srinath Ravinathan, Hancong Guan, Teck Yong Tan
  • Publication number: 20200134596
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to payment technology. In one aspect, the present disclosure provides a method of processing a transaction. The method comprises receiving, from a user device, a transaction pairing request, the transaction pairing request comprising user account information of a user account. The method then transmits, to a receiving device, a plurality of transaction identifiers based on the transaction pairing request and receives, from the user device, a selection of one of the plurality of transaction identifiers. The method then associates the user account with a transaction record indicated by the selection of one of the plurality of transaction identifiers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2019
    Publication date: April 30, 2020
    Applicant: MASTERCARD ASIA/PACIFIC PTE. LTD
    Inventors: Tobias Puehse, Srinath Ravinathan, Donghao Huang