Patent attributes
A computer-implemented system and method that includes authenticating a mobile device of a user, receiving an image from the mobile device of the user comprising a picture of a product, sending the image to an image search engine to identify the product displayed in the picture, assigning a product identifier to the identified product from the picture, requesting a confirmation from the user that the assigned product identifier corresponds to the product, upon receiving confirmation from the user, generating a product comparison screen including merchants and purchase options for a product corresponding to the product identifier, receiving a user input selection of a merchant and product purchase option from the mobile device of the user, transferring a payment for the product to the selected merchant from an account held by the user based on the merchant and product purchase option information received from the mobile device of the user.