Patents by Inventor Michael A. Meffie

Michael A. Meffie has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8172130
    Abstract: A system controlled responsive to a data bearing record includes a card reader that is operative to read data from user cards including identifying data, and to authorize operation of an automated banking machine responsive to the identifying data. The automated banking machine may be operative to provide an electronic transaction receipt from the banking machine. A bank host computer may be operable to submit the receipt to a system address of record with the bank. The address of record may correspond to an e-mail address, phone number or other address associated with an account involved in the transaction. The receipt may include an image or images associated with the transaction and may be sent to a user of a banking machine. The system may also operate to image deposited checks deposited at a banking machine and may be electronically sent to a maker, payee, or clearinghouse.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2012
    Assignee: Diebold Self-Service Systems division of Diebold, Incorporated
    Inventors: Jay Paul Drummond, Mark D. Smith, Michael A. Meffie, Daniel D. Wasil
  • Patent number: 8132717
    Abstract: A system controlled responsive to data bearing records includes a card reader that is operative to read card data from user cards including identifying data, and authorizes operation of an automated banking machine responsive to the identifying data. The automated banking machine is operative to generate a check in response to inputs from a user of the banking machine. The banking machine is operative to present the check to a user of the automated banking machine. The banking machine is operative to present an interface or other method for a user to sign the check. The user's banking account is charged an amount corresponding to the value of the check. In exchange for the check being presented at the same banking machine that generated the check, the banking machine provides the user with cash dispensed from the automated banking machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2012
    Assignee: Diebold Self-Service Systems division of Diebold, Incorporated
    Inventors: Mark D. Smith, Jay Paul Drummond, Michael A. Meffie, Daniel D. Wasil
  • Patent number: 8104674
    Abstract: A system controlled responsive to data bearing records includes a card reader that is operative to read card data from user cards including identifying data, and authorizes operation of an automated banking machine responsive to the identifying data. The automated banking machine is operative to generate a check in response to inputs from a user of the banking machine. The banking machine is operative to present the check to a user of the automated banking machine. The banking machine may be operative to present an interface or other method for a user to sign the check. The banking account corresponding to the user of the banking machine is charged an amount corresponding to the value of the check. In exchange for the check being presented at the same banking machine that generated the check, the banking machine is operative to provide the user with cash dispensed from the automated banking machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2012
    Assignee: Diebold Self-Service Systems division of Diebold, Incorporated
    Inventors: Mark D. Smith, Jay Paul Drummond, Michael A. Meffie, Daniel D. Wasil
  • Publication number: 20110272460
    Abstract: A system controlled responsive to a data bearing record includes a card reader that is operative to read data from user cards including identifying data, and to authorize operation of an automated banking machine responsive to the identifying data. The automated banking machine may be operative to provide an electronic transaction receipt from the banking machine. A bank host computer may be operable to submit the receipt to a system address of record with the bank. The address of record may correspond to an e-mail address, phone number or other address associated with an account involved in the transaction. The receipt may include an image or images associated with the transaction and may be sent to a user of a banking machine. The system may also operate to image deposited checks deposited at a banking machine and may be electronically sent to a maker, payee, or clearinghouse.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 29, 2008
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Applicant: Diebold Self-Service Systems division of Diebold, Incorporated
    Inventors: Jay Paul Drummond, Mark D. Smith, Michael A. Meffie, Daniel D. Wasil
  • Publication number: 20110266341
    Abstract: A banking system is controlled responsive to data included on data bearing records. The system includes a deposit accepting machine for accepting deposit items, such as deposit bags, currency, and checks. The deposit accepting machine is in connection with a card reader operative to read data corresponding to financial accounts from user cards. The machine further includes an RFID reading device that is operative to read signals from RFID tags to obtain deposit information therefrom. The information can include data associated with the deposit, such as an account number and a deposit amount. The information can also include cash value. A computer is operative to credit a financial account for value associated with deposited items responsive to data read by the card reader and/or RFID reading device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2011
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicant: Diebold, Incorporated
    Inventors: Robert V. Artino, Rodney J. Reese, Michael A. Meffie, J. Richard Hanna, Randall W. Jenkins, Mark A. DePietro, Steven R. Davis
  • Publication number: 20110213705
    Abstract: A banking system controlled responsive to data bearing records includes a card reader that can read identifying data from user cards. The system can authorize operation of an automated banking machine responsive to the read data. The machine can provide an electronic transaction receipt to the machine user. A bank host computer is operable to submit the receipt to a system address of record with the bank. The address can correspond to an e-mail address, phone number, or other address associated with an account involved in the transaction. The receipt can also include an image associated with the transaction. The system can also operate to image a check deposited at the machine, and then electronically send the image to the check maker, the payee, and/or a clearinghouse.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2011
    Publication date: September 1, 2011
    Applicant: Diebold self-Service Systems division of Diebold, Incorporated
    Inventors: Jay Paul Drummond, Mark D. Smith, Michael A. Meffie, Daniel D. Wasil
  • Patent number: 7975911
    Abstract: A banking system is controlled responsive to data included on data bearing records. The system includes a deposit accepting machine for accepting deposit items, such as deposit bags, currency, and checks. The deposit accepting machine is in connection with a card reader operative to read data corresponding to financial accounts from user cards. The apparatus further includes an RFID reading device that is operative to read signals from RFID tags to obtain deposit information therefrom. The information can include data associated with of the deposit, such as an account number and the deposit amount. The information can include cash value. A computer is operative to credit a financial account for value associated with deposit items responsive to data read by the card reader and/or RFID reading device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2011
    Assignee: Diebold, Incorporated
    Inventors: Robert V. Artino, Rodney J. Reese, Michael A. Meffie, J. Richard Hanna, Randall W. Jenkins, Mark A. DePietro, Steven R. Davis
  • Patent number: 7975910
    Abstract: A banking system is controlled responsive to data included on data bearing records. The system includes a deposit accepting machine for accepting deposit items, such as deposit bags, currency, and checks. The machine includes a card reader that can read card data corresponding to financial accounts, and a biometric reader that can read user identification data. The machine also includes an RFID reader that can read signals from RFID tags to obtain deposit information therefrom. The deposit information can include deposit data such as an account number and the deposit amount. The machine also includes a computer that causes a financial account to be credited for the value of deposited items, responsive to data read by the various reader devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2011
    Assignee: Diebold, Incorporated
    Inventors: Robert V. Artino, Rodney J. Reese, Michael A. Meffie, J. Richard Hanna, Randall W. Jenkins, Mark A. DePietro, Steven R. Davis
  • Publication number: 20110132981
    Abstract: A system controlled responsive to data bearing records includes a card reader that is operative to read card data from user cards including identifying data, and authorizes operation of an automated banking machine responsive to the identifying data. The banking machine can generate a check in response to user inputs. The banking machine can also present the check to the machine user. The banking machine can present an interface for the user to sign the check. The user's banking account is charged an amount corresponding to the check value. In exchange for the same banking machine receiving the generated check, the user is provided with cash dispensed from the banking machine. The banking machine also allows a user to select having a canceled check image displayed at the machine and/or sent to the user's network address.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2011
    Publication date: June 9, 2011
    Applicant: Diebold Self-Service Systems division of Diebold, Incorporated
    Inventors: Mark D. Smith, Jay Paul Drummond, Michael A. Meffie, Daniel D. Wasil
  • Publication number: 20110089231
    Abstract: A banking system is controlled responsive to data included on data bearing records. The system includes a deposit accepting machine for accepting deposit items, such as deposit bags, currency, and checks. The deposit accepting machine is in connection with a card reader operative to read data corresponding to financial accounts from user cards. The apparatus further includes an RFID reading device that is operative to read signals from RFID tags to obtain deposit information therefrom. The information can include data associated with of the deposit, such as an account number and the deposit amount. The information can include cash value. A computer is operative to credit a financial account for value associated with deposit items responsive to data read by the card reader and/or RFID reading device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2010
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Applicant: Diebold, Incorporated
    Inventors: Robert V. Artino, Rodney J. Reese, Michael A. Meffie, J. Richard Hanna, Randall W. Jenkins, Mark A. DePietro, Steven R. Davis
  • Publication number: 20110089230
    Abstract: A banking system is controlled responsive to data included on data bearing records. The system includes a deposit accepting machine for accepting deposit items, such as deposit bags, currency, and checks. The machine includes a card reader that can read card data corresponding to financial accounts, and a biometric reader that can read user identification data. The machine also includes an RFID reader that can read signals from RFID tags to obtain deposit information therefrom. The deposit information can include deposit data such as an account number and the deposit amount. The machine also includes a computer that causes a financial account to be credited for the value of deposited items, responsive to data read by the various reader devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2010
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Applicant: Diebold, Incorporated
    Inventors: Robert V. Artino, Rodney J. Reese, Michael A. Meffie, J. Richard Hanna, Randall W. Jenkins, Mark A. DePietro, Steven R. Davis
  • Publication number: 20110062232
    Abstract: A system controlled responsive to data bearing records includes a card reader that is operative to read card data from user cards including identifying data, and authorizes operation of an automated banking machine responsive to the identifying data. The automated banking machine is operative to generate a check in response to inputs from a user of the banking machine. The banking machine is operative to present the check to a user of the automated banking machine. The banking machine is operative to present an interface or other method for a user to sign the check. The user's banking account is charged an amount corresponding to the value of the check. In exchange for the check being presented at the same banking machine that generated the check, the banking machine provides the user with cash dispensed from the automated banking machine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2010
    Publication date: March 17, 2011
    Applicant: Diebold Self-Service Systems division of Diebold, Incorporated
    Inventors: Mark D. Smith, Jay Paul Drummond, Michael A. Meffie, Daniel D. Wasil
  • Patent number: 7883005
    Abstract: A banking system is controlled responsive to data included on data bearing records. The system includes a deposit accepting machine for accepting deposit items, such as deposit bags, currency, and checks. The deposit accepting machine is in connection with a card reader operative to read data corresponding to financial accounts from user cards. The apparatus further includes an RFID reading device that is operative to read signals from RFID tags to obtain deposit information therefrom. The information can include data associated with of the deposit, such as an account number and the deposit amount. The information can include cash value. A computer is operative to credit a financial account for value associated with deposit items responsive to data read by the card reader and/or RFID reading device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2011
    Assignee: Diebold, Incorporated
    Inventors: Robert V. Artino, Rodney J. Reese, Michael A. Meffie, J. Richard Hanna, Randall W. Jenkins, Mark A. DePietro, Steven R. Davis
  • Patent number: 7657473
    Abstract: A system controlled by a data bearing record includes a card reader that is operative to read data from user cards including identifying data and to authorize operation of an automated banking machine responsive to the identifying data. A bank host computer is operable to submit the receipt to a system address of record with the bank. The address of record corresponds to an e-mail address, phone number or other address associated with an account involved in the transaction. The receipt may include an image or images associated with the transaction. The system may also operate to image deposited checks deposited at an the banking machine. Copies of the imaged checks and other information can be electronically sent to a maker, payee, a clearinghouse or banks involved with the transaction. The automated banking machine may also operate to provide the user with blank checks for transactions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2010
    Assignee: Diebold Self-Service Systems division of Diebold, Incorported
    Inventors: Michael A. Meffie, Mark D. Smith, Jay Paul Drummond, Daniel D. Wasil
  • Publication number: 20090218394
    Abstract: A system controlled responsive to a data bearing record includes a card reader that is operative to read data from user cards including identifying data, and to authorize operation of an automated banking machine responsive to the identifying data. The automated banking machine may be operative to provide an electronic transaction receipt from the banking machine. A bank host computer may be operable to submit the receipt to a system address of record with the bank. The address of record may correspond to an e-mail address, phone number or other address associated with an account involved in the transaction. The receipt may include an image or images associated with the transaction and may be sent to a user of a banking machine. The system may also operate to image deposited checks deposited at a banking machine and may be electronically sent to a maker, payee, or clearinghouse.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 29, 2008
    Publication date: September 3, 2009
    Applicant: Diebold Self-Service Systems division of Diebold, Incorporated
    Inventors: Jay Paul Drummond, Mark D. Smith, Michael A. Meffie, Daniel D. Wasil
  • Publication number: 20090212104
    Abstract: A system controlled responsive to data bearing records includes a card reader that is operative to read card data from user cards including identifying data, and authorizes operation of an automated banking machine responsive to the identifying data. The automated banking machine is operative to generate a check in response to inputs from a user of the banking machine. The banking machine is operative to present the check to a user of the automated banking machine. The banking machine may be operative to present an interface or other method for a user to sign the check. The banking account corresponding to the user of the banking machine is charged an amount corresponding to the value of the check. In exchange for the check being presented at the same banking machine that generated the check, the banking machine is operative to provide the user with cash dispensed from the automated banking machine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2008
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Applicant: Diebold Self-Service Systems division of Diebold, Incorporated
    Inventors: Mark D. Smith, Jay Paul Drummond, Michael A. Meffie, Daniel D. Wasil
  • Publication number: 20080265019
    Abstract: A banking system is controlled responsive to data included on data bearing records. The system includes a deposit accepting machine for accepting deposit items, such as deposit bags, currency, and checks. The deposit accepting machine is in connection with a card reader operative to read data corresponding to financial accounts from user cards. The apparatus further includes an RFID reading device that is operative to read signals from RFID tags to obtain deposit information therefrom. The information can include data associated with of the deposit, such as an account number and the deposit amount. The information can include cash value. A computer is operative to credit a financial account for value associated with deposit items responsive to data read by the card reader and/or RFID reading device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2008
    Publication date: October 30, 2008
    Applicant: Diebold, Incorporated
    Inventors: Robert V. Artino, Rodney J. Reese, Michael A. Meffie, J. Richard Hanna, Randall W. Jenkins, Mark A. DePietro, Steven R. Davis
  • Publication number: 20030217005
    Abstract: A system and method of providing an electronic transaction receipt from a cash dispensing ATM. A bank host computer is operable to submit the receipt to a system address of record with the bank. The address of record corresponds to an e-mail address, phone number or other address associated with an account involved in the transaction. The receipt may include an image or images associated with the transaction. Thus, a user of an ATM is able to receive an electronic receipt corresponding to the ATM transaction. The system may also operate to image deposited checks deposited at an ATM. Copies of the imaged checks and other information can be electronically sent to a maker, payee, a clearinghouse or banks involved with the transaction. The system may also operate to provide the user with blank checks in hard copy or virtual checks for transactions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2003
    Publication date: November 20, 2003
    Applicant: Diebold Self Service Systems, division of Diebold, Incorporated
    Inventors: Jay Paul Drummond, Mark D. Smith, Michael A. Meffie, Daniel D. Wasil