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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2018
Applicant:
Ncr Corporation, Duluth, GA (US);
Inventor:
Kenn Armstrong, Marietta, GA (US);
Assignee:
NCR Corporation, Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/38 (2006.01); H01R 31/06 (2006.01); G06F 13/42 (2006.01); H01R 107/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/385 (2013.01); G06F 13/4282 (2013.01); H01R 31/065 (2013.01); G06F 2213/0016 (2013.01); G06F 2213/0042 (2013.01); H01R 2107/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed is an adapter. The adapter may include a first end, a second end, a housing, and a logic circuit. The first end may be operative to connect to a terminal device. The second end may be operative to connect to a peripheral device. The housing may connect the first end to the second end. The logic circuit may be located within the housing and electrically couple the first end to the send end. The logic circuit may be operative to perform a handshake operation between the terminal device and the peripheral device to determine compatibility between the terminal device and the peripheral device.