Patents by Inventor Neil A. Strachan

Neil A. Strachan 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: 7357302
    Abstract: A self-service terminal that is adapted to: receive a text message, in particular an SMS message, from a mobile telecommunications device; interpret the received text message, and provide information or a service in response to the received text message. Preferably, the information is printed out and the print out is provided to the customer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2008
    Assignee: NCR Corporation
    Inventors: Jonathan S. Black, Martin R. Smith, Neil A. Strachan
  • Publication number: 20040118911
    Abstract: A self-service terminal (10) that is adapted to: receive a text message, in particular an SMS message, from a mobile telecommunications device (36); interpret the received text message, and provide information or a service in response to the received text message. Preferably, the information is printed out and the print out is provided to the customer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2003
    Publication date: June 24, 2004
    Applicant: NCR Corporation
    Inventors: Jonathan S. Black, Martin R. Smith, Neil A. Strachan