Patents by Inventor Stephen L. Oberan

Stephen L. Oberan 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).

  • Method and Apparatus for Identifying and Dispensing Currency and Non Cash Media from Automated Teller Machine or Cash Dispensing Device
    Publication number: 20090078756
    Abstract: Disclosed is a non-cash media card that is dispensable through automated teller machines (ATM's), with the card having information that identifies a particular customer and the particular transaction by which the card was purchased. Also disclosed is a process for dispensing the non-cash media card from an automated teller machine, by which a non-cash media card is dispensed through the same mechanism as cash is dispensed, and the ATM is configured to embed purchaser- and transaction-specific information on the card and to read the information to verify it.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2008
    Publication date: March 26, 2009
    Inventor: Stephen L. Oberan
  • Validity signal apparatus for monitoring a line boundary
    Patent number: 4528548
    Abstract: Apparatus for determining the validity of a kill shot in racketball or handball, or the like, or of an "out" ball in tennis includes light beam arrays and the interruption of one or more light beams and the timing involved in the interruption is used to provide an appropriate signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 1982
    Date of Patent: July 9, 1985
    Assignee: Daniel R. Oberan
    Inventor: Stephen L. Oberan