Credit and debit card processing terminal
US5012077A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 29, 1988 |
| Grant date | Apr 30, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 29, 2008 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07F7/1075
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A card to be used is first discriminated as to whether the card is a credit card or a debit card on the basis of data recorded on the card. In the case of a credit card, a necessary credit card processing including card authorization is effected. In the case of a debit card, a necessary debit card processing including immediate payment processing of an amount of money for transaction is efffected.
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