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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7367492 | Cash dispensing automated banking machine diagnostic device An automated banking machine (10) includes a lockable first fascia portion (20) which when unlocked enables access to a chest lock input device (104), inputs to which enable opening a chest door (18) of the machine. Opening the first fasc... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7139694 | Method and system for tranferring an electronic sum of money from a credit memory Method for transferring an electronic sum of money from a credit memory associated with a money sender to an account or to a credit memory associated with a money receiver via a telecommunications and data network in real time, the necessary connections being set up... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7093750 | Cash dispensing automated banking machine diagnostic system and method An automated transaction machine including an extensions for financial services (XFS) layer is provided. An application interface portion of the XFS layer is operative to communicate with an application layer of the ATM which may include terminal applications. A har... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7093749 | Cash dispensing automated banking machine diagnostic system and method An automated transaction machine including an extensions for financial services (XFS) layer is provided. An application interface portion of the XFS layer is operative to communicate with an application layer of the ATM which may include terminal applications. A har... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7028888 | Automated banking machine currency tracking system An automated banking machine (10) includes a user interface (12) including an opening (20). Users of the machine deliver and receive individual sheets and stacks of sheets to and from the machine through the opening. Stacks of sheets may include... | 04/18/2006 |
| 6618708 | Processing system for charge request data A processing system for charge request data issued from a charge requesting organization performs collective processing of the request data without generating payment slips. This system includes filter means for extracting a contractor number of a charge ... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6527171 | Method and system for executing financial transactions for the visually impaired The present invention pertains to a system and method for assisting a visually impaired individual in performing a financial transaction at an automated teller machine, comprising initiating a visually impaired transaction session through a preset event a... | 03/04/2003 |
| 6382516 | Security system including a portable secure medium having a microphone therein A security device and a security system incorporating such a device comprises a portable secure object which includes a unit for storing information, a unit for storing a voice biometric signal or a signal indicative thereof, and an integral microphone. T... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6279826 | Fault monitoring and notification system for automated banking A system operates to receive status messages from banking machines (12) operating in a network (14). The messages are received by an event management system (20) operating at least one computer (54) in operative connection with a data store (52). The data... | 08/28/2001 |
| 6070795 | Method of making recoverable smart card transactions, a method of recovering such a transaction, as well as a smart card allowing recoverable transactions A method of recovering and thus possibly completing interrupted smart card transactions includes providing a smart card that stores a first and a second pointer, the second pointer being used to indicate an update of the first pointer. In the case of an i... | 06/06/2000 |
| 5984178 | Fault monitoring and notification system for automated banking machines A system operates to receive status messages from banking machines (12) operating in a network (14). The messages are received by an event management system (20) operating at least one computer (54). The computer is in operative connection with a data sto... | 11/16/1999 |
| 5864826 | Cash processing system for handling unretrieved cash A cash processing system includes a detachable cash safe, a cash processing apparatus that detachably receives the cash safe for automatically setting a commanded amount of cash therein, and a cash handling apparatus that detachably receives the cash safe... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5610382 | Automatic cash transaction apparatus having a main body and an additional unit The present invention discloses an automatic cash transaction apparatus having a main body and an additional unit. On the basis of instruction information from the user, an apparatus main body executes processes regarding a cash transaction while communic... | 03/11/1997 |
| 5349534 | Automatic form dispensing system An automatic form dispensing system for a variety of transactions has a housing with an operator interface for receiving operator input, and has a form dispensing assembly in the housing and a roll of blank form stock and two rolls of a carrier web contai... | 09/20/1994 |
| 5184000 | Automatic cash handling system offering optional printed record An automatic cash handling system for handling cash transactions with the user using a cash card privately held by him or her. The system comprises a device for issuing a record such as a transaction statement printed with details of a transaction such as... | 02/02/1993 |
| 4970655 | Automatic fee collecting and receipt dispensing system An automatic fee receiving and receipt dispensing system, particularly designed for vehicle registration transactions and the like, comprises an outer housing with a customer interface for displaying information to a customer and receiving customer input ... | 11/13/1990 |
| 4736255 | Recording apparatus In a recording apparatus, a developing agent image corresponding to an image information in accordance with data input through a data controller is formed on the surface of a photosensitive body by a laser scanner. The developing agent image is transferre... | 04/05/1988 |
| 4593183 | Automatic transaction machine An automatic transaction machine has a CRT display for selectively displaying Japanese and English operation guides, a voice synthesizer for selectively producing the corresponding audible Japanese and English operation guides, and a microcomputer for con... | 06/03/1986 |
| 4589069 | Data input/output system for gasoline stations A data input/output system for gasoline stations which has a console arranged in an office cabin and electrically connected to each of a plurality of outdoor fuel dispensers, said console comprising a fuel dispensation control panel which has a fuel dispe... | 05/13/1986 |
| 4488254 | Method and apparatus for efficient data storage A method and apparatus for displaying frames of information on a CRT screen which reduces the memory requirements of the system by representing the words used in the message frames and the horizontal and vertical relationships between the words as single ... | 12/11/1984 |
| 4445414 | Digital, simultaneous, discrete frequency generator A waveform of arbitrary complexity may be generated using a minimal number of circuit elements and minimal complexity by generating a frequency domain from a minimum set of base frequencies by storing lower octave frequencies of the minimal base set withi... | 05/01/1984 |
| 4367468 | D.C. Input shift panel driver circuits-biased inputs An electronic circuit for energizing a plasma charge transfer type display system, utilizing a display panel having input driver circuits for selectively creating trapped charge in designated lines of the display panel and phase driver circuits for sequen... | 01/04/1983 |
| 4355369 | Automatic banking machine A high speed, computer controlled banding machine provides fully automated teller stations for completing banking functions in response to a coded credit card presented thereto. A complete banking system normally consists of four remote terminals (custome... | 10/19/1982 |
| 4340826 | Low current pilot light and switch An indicator light for a switch to show when a remote load is energized is provided for installations where no neutral wire is available at the switch box. A circuit including a gas discharge indicator lamp, a diode-resistor charging circuit and a capacit... | 07/20/1982 |
| 4338674 | Digital waveform generating apparatus A digital waveform generating apparatus includes a key assignor selecting a frequency of a signal to be generated, a number-setting circuit for generating a first data word corresponding to the selected frequency, a first memory for storing said first dat... | 07/06/1982 |
| 4333374 | Submultiple-related-frequency wave generator A digital oscillator generates a basic pulse having a period which is a predetermined large number of times of a clock pulse period. During the basic pulse period are allotted a predetermined small number of time slots defining submultiple frequency chann... | 06/08/1982 |
| 4321671 | Bank note dispensing method and apparatus A bank note dispensing method, in which, when a manually payable sum is included in the sum requested to be repaid, the sum other than the manually payable sum is discharged with the bank notes of preset or specified denominations from a bank note dischar... | 03/23/1982 |
| 4301337 | Dual lateral switch device A dual switch apparatus has two switches simultaneously actuated in response to a single touch force where at least one of the switches has a pressure responsive variable contact resistance. A first support member has a first and a second conductor dispos... | 11/17/1981 |
| 4291222 | Method and apparatus for card authentication using display of symbols for identification of a personal code word Methods and apparatus are provided through which, after insertion of a card into a card reader, a code word is presented which is made up of a certain number of signs or symbols. The user uses a pushbutton or other control to make selections of signs asso... | 09/22/1981 |
| 4280387 | Frequency following circuit A plurality of a signal peak detection circuits connected in cascade for operation on a complex waveform input signal, for generating a reference signal having peaks occurring in time with the peaks of the fundamental frequency component of the input sign... | 07/28/1981 |
| 4194425 | Key code generator In a key code generator which has key code generator circuits, each corresponding to one of a plurality of key switches and composed of a memory circuit for storing the status of the key switch with a master clock pulse, a circuit for detecting the status... | 03/25/1980 |
| 4190826 | Multidevice position digital encoder At least one movable device is mechanically coupled to a coupling device which moves in response to the motion of the movable device. The coupling device moves in a path which closely parallels the path of a time-varying, propagating electric field. Upon ... | 02/26/1980 |
| 4182211 | Information transmission system An information transmission system for N information signals for the transmission of either N parallel signals, or of only one information signal from a signal range of M signals with MࣘN at the upper or lower range boundary. N signal transmission gates... | 01/08/1980 |
| 4138916 | Key assignor A key assignor comprising a scanning means, a first clock memory, a second memory for releasing a switch information, a comparator, a priority circuit device, a means for inhibiting the write-in operation, and a means for extracting key codes. Key switche... | 02/13/1979 |
| 4134537 | Transaction terminal A terminal for providing for the performance of transactions by a user on a step by step basis and with the terminal, including, a visual display for displaying to the user at specific steps in a transaction instructional text to the user for the performa... | 01/16/1979 |
| 4114495 | Channel processor A channel processor capable of assigning a key code provided by a key coder and representing making (or breaking) of a key switch to one of a plurality of channels for storage therein and subsequently detecting breaking (or making) of the same key switch ... | 09/19/1978 |
| 4074233 | Selection switch memory circuit A selection switch memory circuit having a priority encoder for providing a code for the highest priority actuated one of a plurality of momentary contact selection switches, a memory for storing the code and a decoder for providing a select signal on one... | 02/14/1978 |
| 4022098 | Keyboard switch detect and assignor Keyboard switches are arranged in groups of P switches, Q groups per set, and S sets per keying system. During a search cycle, each group of P switches is sequentially examined to detect a change in a switch state of any member since the preceding search ... | 05/10/1977 |
| 3979058 | Operator prompting system for stored program calculator An operator prompting system for a calculator of the type having stored program control for performing a limited number of pre-programmed calculations, the prompting system being adapted to guide an operator through the different programs by directly indi... | 09/07/1976 |
| 3970992 | Transaction terminal with unlimited range of functions A user transaction terminal which may be connected for communication with a large scale data processing system includes a card handling subsystem which receives and transports user information cards; a user communication subsystem which includes a keyboar... | 07/20/1976 |
