Patents by Inventor Manuel SCHULTZE

Manuel SCHULTZE has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and device for controlling the access and configuration to point of sale peripherals
    Patent number: 11853989
    Abstract: A method for configuring a POS-System, which uses multiple peripheral devices to complete a transaction, and uses a device server to which all peripheral devices are registered and logically connectable a POS-System, includes the steps of: before starting a transaction on the POS-System, requesting the peripheral devices from the device server to dedicate the devices to the POS-System; once the request is granted, starting the transaction and informing the device server about the start of the transaction for blocking access to the peripheral devices for another POS-System; and when a request for a peripheral device from another POS-System is received from the devices server, checking if a transaction is pending for the peripheral device from the POS system and if the transaction is pending the request is automatically declined and if no transaction is pending the device is reassigned to the other POS-System.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: Diebold Nixdorf Systems GmbH
    Inventors: Manuel Schultze, Janusz Misiek
  • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING THE ACCESS AND CONFIGURATION TO POINT OF SALE PERIPHERALS
    Publication number: 20180150820
    Abstract: A method for configuring a POS-System, which uses multiple peripheral devices to complete a transaction, and uses a device server to which all peripheral devices are registered and logically connectable a POS-System, includes the steps of: before starting a transaction on the POS-System, requesting the peripheral devices from the device server to dedicate the devices to the POS-System; once the request is granted, starting the transaction and informing the device server about the start of the transaction for blocking access to the peripheral devices for another POS-System; and when a request for a peripheral device from another POS-System is received from the devices server, checking if a transaction is pending for the peripheral device from the POS system and if the transaction is pending the request is automatically declined and if no transaction is pending the device is reassigned to the other POS-System.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2017
    Publication date: May 31, 2018
    Inventors: Manuel SCHULTZE, Janusz MISIEK