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Method for detecting a disconnection of the main connector of an electronic payment terminal, corresponding computer program product, storage means and payment terminal

US9990640B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 1, 2015
Grant dateJun 5, 2018
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Expiry dateDec 1, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08B13/1418
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method is proposed for detecting a disconnection of a main connector of an electronic payment terminal. The method includes detecting a break in a connection control loop between a central control unit, housed in the terminal, and the main connector. In the event of a positive detection of a break, configuring the terminal in a blocked state.

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