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Dual device point of sale system using short-range wireless connection

US11232440B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims

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Assignee

CLOVER NETWORK, LLC. · US

Inventors

Daniel A. James · Colorado Springs, US
Michael Reed Hampton · Colorado Springs, US
Blake Williams · London, GB

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 29, 2019
Grant date	Jan 25, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 3, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W12/50
WIPO fieldIT methods for management
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and systems are disclosed that provide enhanced flexibility to merchants in the configuration of POS systems. One disclosed system includes a payment interface device having a first display, a means for receiving payment information, and a first payment flow display service (PFDS). The system also includes a display device having a second display and a second PFDS. The system also includes a secure wireless connection formed by a first short-range wireless protocol (SRWP) module on the payment interface device and a second SRWP module on the display device. The first and second PFDSs conduct an exchange of messages over the secure wireless connection to execute a payment flow.

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