Point of sale register health monitoring
AssigneeTarget Brands, Inc.
InventorsSteven J. Chin, Robert H. Henke, Joseph C. Eckberg
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AssigneeTarget Brands, Inc.
InventorsSteven J. Chin, Robert H. Henke, Joseph C. Eckberg
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Aspects of the present disclosure describe systems and methods for continuously monitoring the health of a point-of-sale (POS) device, at a central location, and executing self-healing software from the malfunctioning POS device. The self-healing software may be stored locally on the POS device itself, occupying a small footprint and therefore easily be stored in and execute on both older and newer POS devices. Embodiments further describe a central server as coordinating both identification of the particular self-healing process to execute on each POS device as well as the timing of execution associated therewith.
A method for executing a self-healing process on a point-of-sale (POS) device wherein the point of sale device is one among a plurality of point of sale devices within a single location for a retailer, the method comprising:
A system for executing a self-healing process on a point-of-sale (POS) device wherein the point of sale device is one among a plurality of point of sale devices within a single location for a retailer, the system comprising:
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