Patents by Inventor Jochen Linck

Jochen Linck 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).

  • Publication number: 20230360501
    Abstract: In an example embodiment, there is disclosed herein a technique that allows the capabilities of an automated banking machine, such as an ATM, to be upgraded remotely. For example, the banking machine may be sold or leased with an initial configuration. If the customer desires to add additional features, the customer can pay for the features and the manufacturer or dealer can send a signal from a remote host to the automated banking machine with data representative of the upgrade. The banking machine then operates with the upgraded configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2023
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Inventors: Jochen Linck, Thomas Certa
  • Patent number: 11797964
    Abstract: An automated transaction machine (ATM) can include a housing, a display, a cash recycler, and a check receiver. The display can be mounted to the housing and directed toward an exterior of the housing. The cash recycler can be configured to receive a first note of currency from a first user of the ATM and dispense the first note of currency to a subsequent, second user of the ATM. The check receiver can be positioned in the housing, an intake portion with an inlet communicating with the exterior of the housing, and a check reader portion configured to receive a check from the intake portion, scan data displayed on the check, and store the check. The intake portion can be positioned below the display and the check reader portion is positioned behind the display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated
    Inventors: Thomas A. Vankirk, Chris Rowe, Damon J. Blackford, Dave Kraft, Nathaniel Oberly, Robert Michael Cole, Todd Christian, Andrea Carozzi, Erich Kujat, Jochen Linck, Michael J. Harty, Aaron C. Graham, Bohdan Kurylak, Christoph Brücher, Kyle Mann
  • Patent number: 11790736
    Abstract: In an example embodiment, there is disclosed herein a technique that allows the capabilities of an automated banking machine, such as an ATM, to be upgraded remotely. For example, the banking machine may be sold or leased with an initial configuration. It the customer desires to add additional features, the customer can pay for the features and the manufacturer or dealer can send a signal from a remote host to the automated banking machine with data representative of the upgrade. The banking machine then operates with the upgraded configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated
    Inventors: Jochen Linck, Thomas Certa
  • Publication number: 20230119154
    Abstract: According to various aspects, a self-service terminal (100) may include: a user interface (1008) accessible to a user of the self-service terminal (100); a sensing device (206) configured to sense information about the user; a control device (106) configured to: determine a physiological condition of the user based on the information; select an interface profile from a plurality of predefined (e.g., saved) interface profiles based on the physiological condition; instruct a reconfiguration of the user interface (1008) based on the selected interface profile.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2022
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Inventors: Eduard Weis, Alexander Knobloch, Sebastian Engelnkemper, Jochen Linck
  • Publication number: 20220327896
    Abstract: In an example embodiment, there is disclosed herein a technique that allows the capabilities of an automated banking machine, such as an ATM, to be upgraded remotely. For example, the banking machine may be sold or leased with an initial configuration. It the customer desires to add additional features, the customer can pay for the features and the manufacturer or dealer can send a signal from a remote host to the automated banking machine with data representative of the upgrade. The banking machine then operates with the upgraded configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2020
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Inventors: Jochen Linck, Thomas Certa
  • Publication number: 20210295296
    Abstract: An automated transaction machine (ATM) can include a housing, a display, a cash recycler, and a check receiver. The display can be mounted to the housing and directed toward an exterior of the housing. The cash recycler can be configured to receive a first note of currency from a first user of the ATM and dispense the first note of currency to a subsequent, second user of the ATM. The check receiver can be positioned in the housing, an intake portion with an inlet communicating with the exterior of the housing, and a check reader portion configured to receive a check from the intake portion, scan data displayed on the check, and store the check. The intake portion can be positioned below the display and the check reader portion is positioned behind the display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2021
    Publication date: September 23, 2021
    Inventors: Thomas A. Vankirk, Chris Rowe, Damon J. Blackford, Dave Kraft, Nathaniel Oberly, Robert Michael Cole, Todd Christian, Andrea Carozzi, Erich Kujat, Jochen Linck, Michael J. Harty, Aaron C. Graham, Bohdan Kurylak, Christoph BRÜCHER, Kyle Mann