Automatic teller machine including a halt requesting mechanism in a durss period
US5780825A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 29, 1996 |
| Grant date | Jul 14, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 29, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07F19/207
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
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 for recording transaction information including information entered up to the point when the transaction suspension was requested and also for recording a transaction processing stage arrived at when the transaction suspension was requested, and an unreleased medium storing unit. When a transaction suspension is requested, a transaction resumption procedure is guided by the operation guide and, based on this transaction resumption procedure, the suspended transaction processing is resumed from the transaction processing stage recorded in the transaction recording unit by using the transaction information recorded in the transaction recording unit to release the transaction media stored in the unreleased medium storing unit.
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