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Credit card imprinter authorization terminal

US4775784A · kind A · utility

26Cited by
8References
11Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 26, 1986
Grant dateOct 4, 1988
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 26, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07F19/201
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A credit card imprinter authorization terminal (20) including an imprinter device (24), keyboard (26), a display (28), a credit card reader (30), and a printer (32) all contained on a single housing structure (22). The credit card authorization terminal (20) includes a microprocessor (36) and its associated memory (38) for controlling operation of the credit card authorization terminal. The printer (32) provides an automatic printout of credit card transaction related information providing an audit trail for future reference.

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