ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,417,444, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Worldpay LLC (Symmes Township, Ohio).
"Systems and methods for network configurations of PIN pads" was invented by Bryan Cox (Chandler, Ariz.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of network configuration of personal identification number (PIN) pads includes obtaining a PIN pad configuration hash value for a current configuration of the PIN pad, comparing the obtained PIN pad configuration hash to a locally stored PIN pad configuration hash, upon determining that the obtained PIN pad configuration hash and the locally stored PIN pad configuration hash do not match, performing additional ope...