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Utility
Apparatus for the Automated Return of a Good and Method for Operating the Apparatus
25 Aug 22
Various embodiments provide an apparatus (20) for the automated return of a good, having: a reading unit. (22) for capturing proof containing details concerning the good; an input unit (24) for inputting information representative of the good and the reason for the exchange; a display unit (26) for displaying the details and/or the information; at least one locker (28) that is automatically ulockable and automatically lockable for receiving the good; a checking unit that is arranged and designed such that the checking unit can be used to check whether or not the good is in the locker (28); and a control unit (40) that is electrically coupled to the reading unit (22), the input unit (24), the display unit (26), the locker (28) and the checking unit and that is configured to use the proof and the input information to check whether the good can be returned, to use the display unit (26) to display the information about the good and information concerning the return of the good, to unlock the locker (28) to receive the good and to lock the locker after the good has been received, to use the checking unit to check whether the good is actually in the locker (28) and to enable return if the good can be returned and the good is in the locker (28) and to prevent return if the good cannot be returned or the good is not in the locker (28).
Kai Jungclaus
Filed: 6 Aug 20
Utility
Device for Handling Notes of Value and Method for Operating a Device for Handling Notes of Value
25 Aug 22
The device comprises an input compartment for inputting notes of value, a pull-off and separating unit for separating the notes, a value note identification unit for identifying the separated notes.
Hermann Hoeschen
Filed: 6 Jul 20
Utility
Device for Transporting Notes of Value
18 Aug 22
A device for transporting notes of value comprises a first idler pulley mounted in the device and at least a second idler pulley mounted in the device, as well as an endless belt running around the idler pulleys, and a freely rotatable guide roller mounted in the device and having at least one connecting area for reception in a receiving opening of the device.
Alexander Uhl
Filed: 6 Jul 20
Utility
Assembly having a card reader arranged in a housing
5 Jul 22
A card reader is arranged in a housing including a pivotable flap, which in an opened state enables and in a closed state prevents access to the card reader.
Nils Mertin, Erich Kujat
Filed: 4 Mar 19
Utility
Method of using an automated teller machine, method of operating an automated teller machine, automated teller machine, method of operating a mobile phone, and a mobile phone
5 Jul 22
In various embodiments, there is provided a method of using an automated teller machine, wherein the ATM is coupled to a mobile phone of a user of the ATM via a Bluetooth low energy connection; a first string representative of what operating capabilities the ATM currently provides to the user is sent from the ATM to the mobile phone of the user via the Bluetooth low energy connection; and from the mobile phone, the first string is read to the user using a text-to-speech function, wherein based on the reading of the first string, the user knows what operating options the user currently has to use the ATM and can then use the ATM.
Eduard Weis, Alexander Knobloch
Filed: 28 Jan 20
Utility
Device for handling notes of value
23 Jun 22
A device for handling notes of value comprises a sensor unit for detecting at least one feature of a least one note of value to be dispensed.
Richard DÜSTERHUS, Karl-Heinz SEROKA, Dennis MOLS
Filed: 9 Mar 22
Utility
Automated teller machine
14 Jun 22
An automated teller machine comprises an output compartment for the output of notes of value and a closing element (14) which, in a closed state, closes the output compartment.
Erich Kujat, Lutz Neubauer
Filed: 7 May 20
Utility
Method of Operating an Automated Transaction Machine for Enhanced Security
9 Jun 22
A method of operating an automated transaction machine (ATM) can include at least partially disengaging a first component of the ATM from a remainder of the ATM.
DAMON J. BLACKFORD, ROD BEABER, RICARDO BARROS, BERND REDECKER
Filed: 19 Nov 21
Utility
Apparatus and method for detecting a machine-readable security feature of a value document
2 Jun 22
A device for verifying a machine-readable security feature of a document of value, having: a transport device configured to transport the document on a transport plane, a radiation emitter that is arranged on a first flat side and emits radiation in the direction towards the first flat side, a sensor that is arranged on the first flat side and is configured to receive at least part of the luminescent radiation, a reflector arranged and configured on the second flat side-so as to at least partly reflect the luminescent radiation of the security feature of the document of value to the sensor, and an evaluation unit.
Christoph Reinhard
Filed: 9 Feb 22
Utility
Input device, automated teller machine and method
2 Jun 22
An input device has a support that has a user control area and that has a coupling area for coupling an object to be monitored to the input device; an electromechanical transducer structure that is coupled both to the user control area and to the coupling area; and a control apparatus that uses the electromechanical transducer structure to implement a user control function of the user control area and further to implement mechanical integrity monitoring of the object to be monitored and/or the support.
Oliver Dietz
Filed: 9 Feb 22
Utility
Automated banking system
31 May 22
In an example embodiment, there is disclosed herein an apparatus comprising a first terminal that comprises a first display, a first wireless interface, and a first cash interface, and a second terminal that comprises a second display, a second wireless interface, and a second cash interface.
Donald S. Nelson, Jr., Sergio de Oliveira, Scott Dailey, Robert Konecny, Dahae Yi
Filed: 2 Nov 15
Utility
Automated Banking Machine Firmware Flow Control
12 May 22
Described in example embodiments herein are techniques for implementing an automated banking machine such as an ATM.
Mike P. Ryan, Andrew Clugston, Brian Block, Eric Klein
Filed: 14 Dec 21
Design
Automated transaction machine
10 May 22
Donald Nelson, Sergio de Oliveira, Frank Bleck, Gregor Pollmann
Filed: 22 Jan 20
Utility
Modular automated transaction machine
10 May 22
A modular ATM is disclosed herein and can include a safe with a first port, at least one currency cassette and dispenser both positioned in the safe, a recycler, and a plurality of linking transport assemblies.
William Daniel Beskitt, Michael J. Harty
Filed: 19 Jun 19
Utility
Arrangement for securely closing a head module of a device for handling notes of value
5 May 22
An arrangement for securely closing a head module of a device for handling notes of value comprises a frame and a front panel.
Bohdan Kurylak, Erich Kujat
Filed: 27 Feb 20
Utility
Method of Using an Automated Teller Machine, Method of Operating an Automated Teller Machine, Automated Teller Machine, Method of Operating a Mobile Phone, and a Mobile Phone
5 May 22
In various embodiments, there is provided a method of using an automated teller machine, wherein the ATM is coupled to a mobile phone of a user of the ATM via a Bluetooth low energy connection; a first string representative of what operating capabilities the ATM currently provides to the user is sent from the ATM to the mobile phone of the user via the Bluetooth low energy connection; and from the mobile phone, the first string is read to the user using a text-to-speech function, wherein based on the reading of the first string, the user knows what operating options the user currently has to use the ATM and can then use the ATM.
Eduard Weis, Alexander Knobloch
Filed: 28 Jan 20
Utility
System and method to control the access on information of a peripheral storage device
3 May 22
A peripheral digital storage device has an interface allowing a connection to a self-service machine for performing maintenance operation to the self-service machine.
Carsten von der Lippe
Filed: 22 May 19
Design
Automated transaction machine
3 May 22
Donald Nelson, Sergio de Oliveira, Frank Bleck, Gregor Pollmann
Filed: 22 Jan 20
Design
Automated transaction machine
3 May 22
Donald Nelson, Sergio de Oliveira, Frank Bleck, Gregor Pollmann
Filed: 22 Jan 20
Design
Automated transaction machine
3 May 22
Donald Nelson, Sergio de Oliveira, Frank Bleck, Gregor Pollmann
Filed: 22 Jan 20