CPC G06Q 20/12 (2013.01) [G06Q 10/087 (2013.01); G06Q 20/20 (2013.01); G06Q 20/202 (2013.01); G07G 1/12 (2013.01)] | 7 Claims |
1. A method, comprising:
providing an interface to a retailer for managing transaction terminals of the retailer, wherein the interface is a web application that allows for monitoring, configuring, and updating a plurality of store servers, which in turn update a plurality of service terminals;
receiving, through the interface, configuration data, personalization data, and security data for a grouping of stores where the transaction terminals are located, wherein the configuration data includes product information for each product or service a merchant sells or provides;
pushing the configuration data, the personalization data, and the security data to each of the terminals causing each of the terminals to configure and operated based on the configuration data, the personalization data, and the security data, wherein the terminals includes a point-of-sale (POS) module, a service adapter, a configuration module, a client user interface (UI) and workflow module, a new UI module, and an electronic payment system (EPS) module; and
managing the configuration data, the personalization data, and the security data for the grouping by monitoring transactions of the transaction terminals, selectively updating the configuration data, the personalization data, and the security data based on the monitoring to the transaction terminals, wherein monitoring includes evaluating the distribution policies using the distribution schedules and selectively pushing updates to the terminals.
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