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System and method for programming point of sale devices

US8220003B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 2008
Grant dateJul 10, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 21, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07G1/14
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system for programming point of sale devices is provided. The system includes a terminal programming system that can program point of sale devices provided by different manufacturers and having different proprietary operating systems. A communications interface is connected to the terminal programming system that receives update requests from the plurality of point of sale devices, such as when the point of sale devices call in to the system or when the point of sale devices respond to a poll.

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