Patent · US Expired

Check-in station

US5939694A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 7, 1997
Grant dateAug 17, 1999
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Expiry dateNov 7, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2200/1631
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The check-in station is a stand alone, vertically-oriented unit which generates key cards. The unit employs a touch screen connected to a processor and a card encoding unit. The touch screen, processor and card encoding unit are arranged in the unit so as to provide a compacted, user friendly machine.

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