- Patent Title: System and method for remotely monitoring the status of a security printer, monitoring and controlling the number of secure media transactions by a security printer, and authenticating a secure media transaction by a security printer
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Application No.: US14636450Application Date: 2015-03-03
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Publication No.: US09340006B2Publication Date: 2016-05-17
- Inventor: Robert Delaney , Kyle Turner
- Applicant: CTPG Operating, LLC
- Applicant Address: US NY Ithaca
- Assignee: CTPG Operating, LLC
- Current Assignee: CTPG Operating, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Ithaca
- Agency: Bond Schoeneck & King, PLLC
- Agent George McGuire; Frederick Price
- Main IPC: G06F15/00
- IPC: G06F15/00 ; B41F19/02 ; G06F3/12 ; G06F21/44 ; G06F21/60 ; G06K15/00 ; H04N1/00 ; G06K15/02 ; H04N1/32 ; B41J2/325 ; B41J3/38

Abstract:
A system and method for securing a printer. The system including a server, comprising a nontransitory storage medium, storing program code configured to: receive a disconnect notice having a disconnect timestamp, the disconnect timestamp representing a time a printer was disconnected from a host computer; receive from a reader a request for validation, the request having a print timestamp derived from a security feature printed by the printer; compare the disconnect timestamp with the print timestamp to determine if the security feature was printed after printer was disconnected from the host computer.
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