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Financial transaction system

US5835603A · kind A · utility

182Cited by
3References
2Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 23, 1996
Grant dateNov 10, 1998
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Expiry dateSep 23, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2211/007
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A home banking system comprises a video games entertainment console 10 having a processor 12, a display driver 14, connection means 16 for connection to a television set 17, and an input/output device 20. Such a conventional console 10 is converted to a home banking terminal by an encrypting modem 24 connected into the cartridge slot 26 of the console 10, the encrypting modem having a cartridge slot 30 into which an application cartridge 32 carrying a home banking program can be loaded.

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