| 7028193 |
Method and apparatus for determining the validity of a data processing transaction |
| Apr-11-2006 |
The present invention relates to determining the validity of a transaction of a data processing system such as the validity of a financial transaction carried out at an automatic teller machine (10)... |
| 7003678 |
IC card and IC chip module |
| Feb-21-2006 |
In an IC card 30 is sealed an IC chip 70 provided with an exposure sensor 84. When exposure sensor 84 detects that IC card 30 has been opened, exposure sensor 84... |
| 6988656 |
Cash dispensing automated banking machine with improved card retention capabilities and method |
| Jan-24-2006 |
An automated banking machine (10) includes a card reader (256) in the machine operative to receive cards from users. Cards that are to be captured and held in the machine are moved by the card... |
| 6951302 |
System and method for performing a quasi-cash transaction |
| Oct-4-2005 |
A system and method of performing a quasi-cash transaction for a customer including receiving a desired transaction dollar amount. A State identification card issued to the customer is electronically processed... |
| 6510983 |
System and method for transferring value to a magnetic stripe on a transaction card |
| Jan-28-2003 |
The present invention discloses a system and method enabling value stored in an advanced technology memory on a transaction card to be utilized in a magnetic stripe transaction with the card. The invention... |
| 6386457 |
Prepaid entertainment card and methods and systems for using prepaid entertainment card |
| May-14-2002 |
A prepaid entertainment card includes a card body. The card body includes first, second, and third codes. The first code encodes a card type, the second code encodes a monetary amount to be applied to... |
| 6296079 |
Self-service terminals |
| Oct-2-2001 |
Apparatus for improving the accessibility of a self-service terminal (SST) (50) comprises a sensor (52) for detecting the height of a user and a drive arrangement (84, 88) for moving a section of the terminal... |
| 6129275 |
Smart card transaction system and encoder-dispenser |
| Oct-10-2000 |
The disclosed apparatus is a stand alone integrated smart card circuit chip card vending machine. It accepts bills in $1, $5, $10, $20 and $50 denominations and/or credit cards and issues stored value... |
| 6119933 |
Method and apparatus for customer loyalty and marketing analysis |
| Sep-19-2000 |
A customer frequency, analysis and reward system has multiple alternative components and allows for input of customer identification through use of a smart card, biometric input device, or a preexisitng... |
| 6119932 |
Identification verification apparatus and method |
| Sep-19-2000 |
An identification verification apparatus including a camera for capturing an image of the user and a storage device that stores the captured image. The identification verification apparatus further microprocessor... |
| 6112987 |
Method of executing a transaction on a smartcard, a smartcard and a transaction processing system including a smartcard |
| Sep-5-2000 |
A method of executing a transaction on a smartcard of the type including a processor, a memory for storing a system program, an application programs and for storing data and an interface enabling communication... |
| 6072894 |
Biometric face recognition for applicant screening |
| Jun-6-2000 |
Biometric facial comparison is deployed in a novel way to improve screening of applicants across multiple branch locations, preventing common forms of application fraud. The biometric facial comparison... |
| 6024288 |
Promotion system including an ic-card memory for obtaining and tracking a plurality of transactions |
| Feb-15-2000 |
An apparatus is provided for tracking individual user consumer transactions which provides the user with an eraseable, re-writeable, visual format display while avoiding retrieval of data from an outside... |
| 5969319 |
POS terminal with a replaceable printer cartridge |
| Oct-19-1999 |
A point of service (POS) terminal having an integral field replaceable printer for printing a customer receipt and a method for replacing the integral printer. The POS terminal comprises a single, unitary... |
| 5962831 |
Electronic marketing apparatus and method |
| Oct-5-1999 |
An apparatus for processing consumer transactions and recording them on a consumer's magnetic stripe card is disclosed, having a magnetic stripe reader, a magnetic stripe encoder, a printer and an account... |
| 5949051 |
Magnetic encoder using a displacement detecting circuit thereof |
| Sep-7-1999 |
A magnetic encoder that allows the power consumption to be reduced has a first member 1 magnetized at pitches .lambda. and a second member 2 disposed so as to be relatively movable to the first member... |
| 5932869 |
Promotional system with magnetic stripe and visual thermo-reversible print surfaced medium |
| Aug-3-1999 |
A promotional system is provided which provides a user with human readable and machine readable message responses to transactions in which the responses are formed by a transaction unit and based upon... |
| 5907286 |
Transport container and transport container managing system |
| May-25-1999 |
A transport container and a transport container managing system are suitable for use for security management when valuable goods are transported by a transportation service. A transport container, which... |
| 5844219 |
POS terminal with replaceable printer cartridge |
| Dec-1-1998 |
A point of service (POS) terminal having an integral field replaceable printer for printing a customer receipt and a method for replacing the integral printer are provided. The POS terminal comprises a... |
| 5780825 |
Automatic teller machine including a halt requesting mechanism in a durss period |
| Jul-14-1998 |
An automatic teller machine having an operation guide, an input unit, a transaction medium handling unit a halt requesting unit for requesting suspension of a transaction, a transaction recording unit... |
| 5742034 |
Digital deposit validating safe |
| Apr-21-1998 |
A paper currency deposit and validating safe includes a generally box like housing having walls forming a chamber comprising a safe for securing money, bill receiving apparatus on the housing for receiving... |
| 5478993 |
Process as safety concept against unauthorized use of a payment instrument in cashless payment at payment sites |
| Dec-26-1995 |
The process provides a staggered degree of security as a safety concept against unauthorized use of a transaction card for purchasing of items. The card has four memories memorizing an amount of money,... |
| 4992648 |
Data transfer system for currency cassettes |
| Feb-12-1991 |
A data transfer system includes a currency cassette adapted to be inserted in a cassette receiving compartment of a cash dispenser mechanism, the cassette having a first printed circuit board on which... |
| 4737911 |
Process for electronically maintaining financial records, especially for checkbook balancing and rectification |
| Apr-12-1988 |
A process for maintaining financial records, such as checkbook balances, in which a checking account user employs a hand-held calculator to record the usual checkbook data electronically. The calculator... |
| 4736423 |
Technique for reducing RSA Crypto variable storage |
| Apr-5-1988 |
A technique for reducing RSA (Rivest, Shamir and Adleman algorithm) cryptovariable key from 1200 bits (400-bit public key, 400-bit secret key and 400-bit modulus) to 106 bits makes feasible the storage... |
| 4733060 |
Check negotiation system by means of check cards and check card drawing apparatus |
| Mar-22-1988 |
In commercial transactions, settlement is conventionally made by cash and by checks drawn on a current account in a bank, etc. Users of such checking system enjoy its advantages. From the standpoint of... |
| 4731575 |
Prepayment metering system using encoded purchase cards |
| Mar-15-1988 |
A prepayment utility metering method and apparatus which uses encoded mag-stripe cards to transfer purchase information from the utility billing office to the customer's premises. The mag-stripe cards... |
| 4717044 |
Apparatus for dispensing coin packages |
| Jan-5-1988 |
A plurality of cassette cases for accommodating coin packages are vertically arranged in a coin package dispensing apparatus. An elevator device is disposed to be vertically movable so that it is adapted... |
| 4686357 |
Method for confirming settled check cards and check card drawing apparatus |
| Aug-11-1987 |
In commercial transactions, settlement is conventionally made by cash or by checks drawn from a current account in a bank. Users of such checking system enjoy the convenience. In the conventional process... |
| 4650978 |
Off line cash card system and method |
| Mar-17-1987 |
A "bank" cash card system for handling fund transfer transactions between a payor and a payee having a magnetic "hysteresis" security arrangement. A cash card has a magnetic stripe on which the available... |
| 4645916 |
Encoding method and related system and product |
| Feb-24-1987 |
Methods for variably encoding recorded information in accordance with the type of information which is recorded. The information is organized into types of numeric data, alpha data, alphanumeric data and... |
| 4641239 |
Automatic-transfer-transaction processing apparatus |
| Feb-3-1987 |
An automatic-transfer-transaction processing apparatus comprises a first means for receiving a transfer card of a paper with a magnetic strip and for reading the destination bank from the magnetic strip,... |
| 4634848 |
Card information selecting system |
| Jan-6-1987 |
Card information selecting system capable of accessing a card provided with a plurality of information channels corresponding to different transactions, includes reading means for reading information recorded... |
| 4592042 |
Record card transducing apparatus and method |
| May-27-1986 |
A record card transducing apparatus and method employing a rotational support, such as a turntable for supporting a record card, to cause the card to be driven in a circular path when the turntable rotates,... |
| 4575624 |
Arrangement for activating and/or deactivating a marker strip having a magnetizable layer |
| Mar-11-1986 |
A portable device for deactivating and/or activating a magnetizable layer forming part of a marker strip of an antishoplifting system. The device includes an electro-optical reading head for reading specially... |
| 4362928 |
Universal document format system |
| Dec-7-1982 |
To reduce the number of different software packages required for document controlled systems of the type used in automated fueling systems, automated bank teller systems, and the like, a "format" character... |
| 4360728 |
Banking card for automatic teller machines and the like |
| Nov-23-1982 |
A data card having a pair of spaced apart information records. One record is a strip of high resolution reflective laser recording material, such as a metallic film. The other strip is a magnetic recording... |
| 4100011 |
Production of laminated card with printed magnetically encodable stripe |
| Jul-11-1978 |
In production of a credit card or other magnetically encodable articles, a thermoplastic surface laminate layer is thermally tacked to a core stock layer and a magnetically encodable stripe is printed,... |