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(88) Date of publication A3: 03.04.2008 (43) Date of publication: 14.01.2009 Bulletin 2009/03 (21) Application number: 07840124.7 (22) Date of filing: 22.02.2007

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  G06Q 10/00(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2007/062603 (87) International publication number: WO 2008/021581 (21.02.2008 Gazette 2008/08)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR Designated Extension States: AL BA HR MK RS (30) Priority: 22.02.2006 US 775745 P (71) Applicant: Hypercom Corporation Phoenix, AZ 85053 (US)	(72) Inventors: SANCHEZ, Javier Miami, Florida 33137 (US) CHEUNG, Tk Hypercom Asia Limited Kwun Tong, Kowloon Hong Gong SAR (CN) SWEENEY, Gary Phoenix Arizona 85048 (US) GILBERT, Arthur Scott Scottsdale Arizona 85260 (US) WAYCOTT, John Phoenix Arizona 85021 (US) (74) Representative: Moore, Barry et al Hanna Moore & Curley 13 Lower Lad Lane Dublin 2 Dublin 2 (IE)