METHOD FOR STANDARDISING COMMUNICATION BETWEEN A PLURALITY OF REDEMPTION APPLICATIONS

摘要

According to a first aspect, there is provided a method for standardising communication between a plurality of redemption applications each configured to facilitate redemption of value added services, wherein the plurality of redemption applications are installed in a mobile terminal, and a processing application configured to process the value added services transmitted by the mobile terminal, the processing application being hosted on a receiving terminal, the method comprising: activating a bridging application, installed in the mobile terminal, to establish communication between the plurality of redemption applications installed in the mobile terminal and the processing application hosted on the receiving terminal, the communication facilitating the redemption of the value added services, wherein the bridging application standardises the communication by instituting a set of commands used by the plurality of redemption applications and the processing application to transmit and receive data that facilitates the redemption of the value added services.