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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2015
Verifone, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Paul Andrew Serotta, Roseville, CA (US);
Jeffery Allen Reich, Sheridan, CA (US);
Chris Anthony Madden, Stepaside, IE;
VeriFone, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for password-protected physical transfer of password-protected devices including at a receiving location, generating at least one security file including an encrypted element generated using a one-way encryption function utilizing at least one secure code, transmitting the at least one security file to a shipping location at which the password-protected devices are located, at the shipping location, using at least one shipping location password, loading the at least one security file into at least one password-protected device, shipping the at least one password-protected device to the receiving location and at the receiving location, employing the at least one secure code to supply an input to the at least one password-protected device and employing the at least one security file to enable establishment of at least one receiving location password for the at least one password-protected device which replaces the at least one shipping location password.