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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2021
Kyndryl, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Mohamed Zouhaier Ramadhane, Azcapotzalco, MX;
Cesar Augusto Rodriguez Bravo, Alajuela, CR;
Desilda Toska, Alajuela, CR;
David Alonso Campos Batista, Aurora, CR;
KYNDRYL, INC., New York, NY (US);
Abstract
A method includes: monitoring outputs of sensors in a machine that receives magnetic stripe cards; determining the outputs of sensors indicate normal usage of the machine or abnormal usage of the machine; in response to determining the outputs of the sensors indicate abnormal usage of the machine, initiating a security action; in response to determining the outputs of the sensors indicate normal usage of the machine, determining the machine is in use or not in use; in response to determining the machine is not in use, initiating the security action; in response to determining the machine is in use, determining whether the use ends within a predefined monitor time; in response to determining the use does not end within the predefined monitor time, initiating the security action; and in response to determining the use does end within the predefined monitor time, returning to monitoring the outputs of the sensors.