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Sony Registers a Patent Application that Would Allow to Pay by Approaching the Mobile to the Command

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A new patent application registered by Sony suggests that the company is studying how to further facilitate digital purchases by using a PlayStation controller. This document details a system capable of transforming a controller into a payment intermediary. In short, the technology allows the user’s mobile phone to wirelessly transmit the data to the controller and forward it to the console without needing to enter it manually.
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A new patent application registered by Sony suggests that the company is studying how to further facilitate digital purchases by using a PlayStation controller. This document details a system capable of transforming a controller into a payment intermediary. In short, the technology allows the user’s mobile phone to wirelessly transmit the data to the controller and forward it to the console without needing to enter it manually.

Contactless payments on a PlayStation controller? It used to be a joke, but it could soon become a reality. Sony's plans to expand its ecosystem include just such a feature!

A new patent filed by Sony has just been unveiled last week. A future technology, presented as a... This article Paying with its PS5 controller? Sony has already filed the patent appeared first on JVFrance.

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JVFrance broke the news on Monday, September 21, 2026.
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