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Payment transaction processing

  • US 8,336,762 B1
  • Filed: 11/12/2009
  • Issued: 12/25/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/17/2008
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method, comprising:

  • receiving at least one datum from a point of sale terminal indicating an event that has occurred with respect to the terminal; and

    calculating, in a computer, a usage statistic for a specified period of time based on at least (1) a predetermined value relating to the event, and (2) at least one of (a) a number of transactions processed by the terminal in the specified period and (b) an amount of time that the terminal was in a sleep mode,wherein the event is one of the point of sale terminal being awakened from a sleep mode and a paperless receipt being sent for a transaction processed through the terminal.

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