Multi-issuer transaction device with individual identification verification plug-in application modules for each issuer

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PATENT NO 4961142
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07212892

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A transaction terminal for use with diverse credit or other transaction cards is provided with an interface unit for receiving a plurality of modules, wherein each module contains programming information corresponding to transactions that may be carried out with at least one of the diverse identification cards presented to the machine. Accordingly, financial institutions who issue cards can independently arrange and program their own security and transaction routines which are to be carried out with the cards and distribute such routines in a secure manner for use on a common terminal.

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MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INC A CORP OF DENEW YORK NY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Altman, William Lower Paxton, PA 2 1039
Elliott, John C Summit, NJ 94 2483
Jarett, Keith Oakland, CA 26 2287
Ladouceur, Lawrence Scarsdale, NY 2 1039
O'Connell, James A Short Hills, NJ 5 1229

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