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BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATED PAYMENTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Section

Executive Summary

  Challenges of Alternative Payments Innovation

  Electronic Payments

  Focus of Report

  Technology

  Competition, Cooperation, Partnerships

  Conclusion

Overview of Alternative Payments

  Overview of Alternative Payments

    Scope of this Report

  The Way People Pay

    Three Ways of Paying

    Paying on Account and Extending Credit

  The Payments Value Chain

    Potential to Shorten the Value Chain

  The Four Party Payment System

    Authorization

    Clearing and Settlement

  Interchange Fees

  Types of Alternative Payments

    Contactless Payments (Debit And Credit)

    Mobile Payments

    Biometric Payments

    Specialized Payment Markets

      Micropayments

      Social Money

  Key Market Segments

    Mainstream Market

    Unbanked, Immigrants, and Credit Challenged

    Unbanked -- International

    Youth Market

    Merchants

  Conclusion

Figures:

       Overview of Alternative Payments - How A Purchase Is Made

       Overview of Alternative Payments - How A Merchant Gets Paid

Tables:

       Annual Number of Noncash Payments

Alternative Payments Technology

  Introduction

  Magnetic Stripe

  Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)

    RFID Acceptance

  Smart Cards

  Short Message Service (SMS)

    Direct Debit Using SMS

  Near Field Communications (NFC)

    NFC Trials

    Philips Arena Trial in Atlanta, Georgia

    NFC Trial in Dallas, Texas

    NFC Potential

    NFC Developments in Japan

    NFC In Europe

  Biometrics

    Fingerprint Template and Payment Procedure

  Industry Coordination and Standards

    RFID

    m-Payments and Contactless Payments

    NFC Forum

  Payments: Mag-Stripe, Contactless, Smart Card, Wireless, Biometrics

  Conclusion

  

Market Drivers and Trends

  Introduction

  Speed and Convenience

  Country Specific/Cultural Factors

  Differing Payments Infrastructures By Country

  Ease of Use, Fumble Factor

  Micropayments

  Microcomputer in the Hand

  Cool Factor

  Retaining Customer Loyalty -- Rebates and Coupons

  Payment/Cardholder Steering

  Unbanked Population (Immigrants, Credit Challenged)

  High Credit Card Fees -- Background on PIN-Based Debit Cards

  Disintermediaton

  Security Concerns

  Active versus Relatively Passive Payment Action

  Government Support and Regulation

  Need for Online Payments, New Payment Alternatives

    PayPal

    Google Checkout

  Un-Drivers

  Point of Sale Equipment

  Other Payment Providers

    MoneyGram International

    Peppercoin

Biometric Authenticated Payments

  Introduction

  Biometric Authentication

  How Payments Work

  Merchant Benefit

  Security Discussion

  Need for Registration

  Applications and Trials

  Market Evolution

  Potential Users

  Key Players

    Biometric Service Providers

      Pay By Touch

      Privaris

      Digital Defense Group

      IdentiSys

    Authentication Companies

      Gemalto (Axalto, Gemplus)

      US Biometrics

    Technology Providers

      NCR

      Facekey

      Fingerprint Cards

    Card Companies

      Discover Financial

Market Projections

  Introduction

  Biometrically Authenticated Payments

    Current Market

    Key Assumptions

    Market Forecasts

Figures:

       Biometric Company Revenues Resulting From Biometric Authorization of Payments at U.S. Merchants - 2006 to 2011

      Payment Revenues at U.S. Merchants Resulting Form Biometric Authentication - 2006 to 2011

Tables:

       Likelihood of Certain Major Retail Categories Utilizing Biometric Payments

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