US Patent Issued to The Toronto-Dominion Bank on Sept. 30 for "Initiating split data transfers at a terminal" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,430,629, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to The Toronto-Dominion Bank (Toronto).

"Initiating split data transfers at a terminal" was invented by David Samuel Tax (Toronto), Milos Dunjic (Oakville, Canada), Derek Richard Castell (Hamilton, Canada), Anthony Haituyen Nguyen (Toronto), Bryan Michael Gleeson (Bowmanville, Canada) and Jeffrey Aaron Ecker (North York, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method may include: causing a point-of-sale terminal processing a transaction to display a machine-readable code, the machine-readable code encoding a web address; receiving a request from a device that scanned the machine-readable code, t...