US 11,669,883 B2
Security model and interface for digital purchases on a wearable device
Peter J. Hare, San Francisco, CA (US); Dana J. DuBois, San Francisco, CA (US); Eric O. Carlson, Mountain View, CA (US); Lori Hylan-Cho, Cupertino, CA (US); Keith P. Kowalczykowski, San Francisco, CA (US); and Matthew Sibson, Cupertino, CA (US)
Assigned to Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed by Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed on May 22, 2020, as Appl. No. 16/882,128.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/856,030, filed on Jun. 1, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2020/0380585 A1, Dec. 3, 2020
Int. Cl. G06Q 30/06 (2023.01); G06Q 20/32 (2012.01); G16H 40/67 (2018.01); G06Q 30/0601 (2023.01)
CPC G06Q 30/0633 (2013.01) [G06Q 20/3227 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0601 (2013.01); G16H 40/67 (2018.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A non-transitory machine-readable medium storing instruction which, when executed by one or more processors of a wearable electronic device, cause the one or more processors to perform operations comprising:
presenting a request for a passcode used to unlock the wearable electronic device;
receiving the passcode via a user interface presented by the wearable electronic device;
using the passcode to unlock one or more keys that are securely stored on the wearable electronic device;
establishing a communication connection with a server of a cloud service provider via a wireless network interface of the wearable electronic device; and
transacting a digital purchase from the server without assistance from a companion device, wherein the digital purchase is transacted at least in part using a signature generated with the one or more keys.