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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2005
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2002
John E. Christensen, Omaha, NE (US);
Jay Greene, Omaha, NE (US);
Jeff Nowlin, Counsel Bluffs, IA (US);
Timothy J. Walpus, Omaha, NE (US);
Scott J. Smith, Fremont, NE (US);
John E. Christensen, Omaha, NE (US);
Jay Greene, Omaha, NE (US);
Jeff Nowlin, Counsel Bluffs, IA (US);
Timothy J. Walpus, Omaha, NE (US);
Scott J. Smith, Fremont, NE (US);
First Data Corporation, Englewood, CO (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for accepting and producing various I/O. The systems can include a plurality of input connectors and/or output connectors integral to a board, a circuit to disable the output connectors, and a programmable logic controller modular to the board and electrically coupled to the plurality of input connectors and the plurality of output connectors. The programmable logic controller can be associated with a computer readable medium that incorporates instructions executable by the programmable logic controller to configure one or more of the input and/or output connectors, and/or to at least partially control an output timeout state.