CPC H04L 9/3231 (2013.01) [G06Q 20/382 (2013.01); G06Q 20/4014 (2013.01); H04L 9/0866 (2013.01); H04L 9/3213 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A method for payment authentication performed by a payment authentication system, the method comprising:
receiving, from a first computing device, a token request that includes reference data identifying at least one of the first computing device or a first user associated with the first computing device;
generating a token;
storing the reference data in association with the token;
providing the token to the first computing device;
receiving, from a payment processing system, an authentication request that includes the token and data identifying at least one of a second computing device or a second user associated with the second computing device attempting to use the token as a payment method to complete a transaction;
determining the data included in the authentication request matches the reference data stored in association with the token; and
based on the match, indicating, to the payment processing system, that the transaction is authenticated such that the token is usable as the payment method.
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