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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2009
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2006
Earney Stoutenburg, Parker, CO (US);
Cassandra J. Mollett, Houston, TX (US);
James Price, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Charles A. Fillinger, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Eric M. Nelson, Waterloo, NE (US);
Dean A. Seifert, Parker, CO (US);
Jeffrey Singleton, Lake Ronkonkoma, NY (US);
Earney Stoutenburg, Parker, CO (US);
Cassandra J. Mollett, Houston, TX (US);
James Price, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Charles A. Fillinger, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Eric M. Nelson, Waterloo, NE (US);
Dean A. Seifert, Parker, CO (US);
Jeffrey Singleton, Lake Ronkonkoma, NY (US);
First Data Corporation, Greenwood Village, CO (US);
The Western Union Company, Englewood, CO (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides a variety of systems and methods for configuring and/or providing a configurable point-of-sale system. Various methods of the present invention include providing a point-of-sale device and coupling it to a communication network. One or more transaction systems are accessible to the point-of-sale device via the transaction network, instructions are loaded to the memory of the point-of-sale device allowing it to access the transaction system. Various systems include a plurality of point-of-sale devices communicably coupled to various transaction systems via a communication network. The point-of-sale devices can be configurable to access one or more of the various transaction systems.