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Trusted system

US7275160B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 17, 2001
Grant dateSep 25, 2007
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Expiry dateJun 14, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07F7/005
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for allowing a financial transaction to be performed using a electronic system, the method comprising interrogating an electronic transaction terminal with an electronic security device to obtain an integrity metric for the electronic financial transaction terminal; determining if the transaction terminal is a trusted terminal based upon the integrity metric; allowing financial transaction data to be input into the transaction terminal if the transaction terminal is identified as a trusted terminal.

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