COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, COMPUTER SYSTEM, COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR PROVIDING A FEMTOCELL-BASED INFRASTRUCTURE FOR MOBILE ELECTRONIC PAYMENT

摘要

In one aspect, the present application is directed to a communicationsnetwork, acomputer system, a computer-implemented method, and a computer programproduct for providing a femtocell-based infrastructure for mobile electronicpayment.In an aspect, the communications network may comprise a mobile operatornetwork;a local area in the mobile operator network, wherein the local area is undercoverageof at least one femtocell; and a femtocell-based payment system connected tothemobile operator network, wherein the femtocell-based payment system isoperable toprovide mobile electronic payment via a user device recognized by the at leastonefemtocell within the local area and notified by the femtocell-based paymentsystem.