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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2015
Mastercard International Incorporated, Purchase, NY (US);
Michael J. Cowen, London, GB;
James C. Noe, Kent, GB;
MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED, Purchase, NY (US);
Abstract
A method of inspecting a user device of a user of a transport system includes obtaining, by a portable inspection device, identification data of a user device of a user of a transport system; generating an inspection result of the user device, by an inspection system, in dependence on the read identification data and an item in a record within a database, wherein the record comprises a plurality of items each relating to entry data of a respective user device of a respective of users of the transport system; and conveying, by the portable inspection device, the result of the inspection.