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Beacon, BLE, and the Future of Commerce

Overview of how PayPal uses Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) / Bluetooth Smart within the PayPal Beacon product, which we see as a piece of hardware aimed at revolutionizing physical shopping.

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Beacon, BLE, and the Future of Commerce

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  1. Beacon, BLE, and the Future of Commerce Jonathan LeBlanc (@jcleblanc) Global Head of PayPal Developer Evangelism

  2. Connection: Continuous vs Intermittent Throughput: 0.7-2.1 Mbit/s vs 0.27 Mbit/s Power Consumption: 1 mW vs 0.01-0.5 mW Range: 100 meters vs 50 meters

  3. Physical Shopping

  4. Using the Location

  5. How the Technology Works A transparent bridge from device to IP Central Device Peripheral Bridge IP Address Endpoint

  6. A Person Walks into a Store

  7. Broadcasting to Connect Beacon broadcasts who’s here message PayPal app wakes up & connects to beacon Device Bridge

  8. The Initial Connection Beacon selects unused token, sends with nonce, metadata, and signature App verifies signature with public key, decides to check in via metadata Device Bridge

  9. Checking in App sends encrypted checkin metadata to PayPal PayPal servers decrypt data and check consumer in Device Endpoint

  10. Wrapping Things Up PayPal servers send encrypted message back App decrypts / verifies message & disconnects Device Endpoint

  11. Point of Sale Integration

  12. Don’t be Creepy

  13. What’s in Store for Us?

  14. Thank You! Jonathan LeBlanc (@jcleblanc) Global Head of PayPal Developer Evangelism

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