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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2018

Filed:

Aug. 20, 2014
Applicant:

Mastercard International Incorporated, Purchase, NY (US);

Inventors:

Ian Maddocks, Milton Keynes, GB;

David A. Roberts, Warrington, GB;

Colin Tanner, Middlesex, GB;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/20 (2012.01); G06Q 20/32 (2012.01); G06Q 20/38 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/3224 (2013.01); G06Q 20/20 (2013.01); G06Q 20/204 (2013.01); G06Q 20/3278 (2013.01); G06Q 20/38 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method may include requesting payment infrastructure data from a payment device reader. The method may further includes receiving payment infrastructure data from the payment device reader. The payment infrastructure data that is received may be indicative of a country in which the payment device reader is installed. In addition, the method may include selecting data for transmission to the payment device reader based at least in part on the received payment infrastructure data.


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