Patents by Inventor Ray Schuster

Ray Schuster 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: 8469266
    Abstract: An automated banking machine operates to cause financial transfers responsive to data read from data bearing records. The automated banking machine includes a card reader operative to read card data from user cards corresponding to financial accounts. The automated banking machine includes a display and a printer to produce records of financial transactions carried out with the machine. The automated banking machine is operative to output a visual and audible user interface which enables a consumer to operate the machine. The exemplary machine may output secure verbal instructions through a wireless headphone placed in operative connection with the machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: Diebold, Incorporated
    Inventors: Ray Schuster, Dolar Harshadrai Vaishnav, Bill A. Cole, Pedro Tula
  • Publication number: 20120286032
    Abstract: An automated banking machine operates to cause financial transfers responsive to data read from data bearing records. The automated banking machine includes a card reader operative to read card data from user cards corresponding to financial accounts. The automated banking machine includes a display and a printer to produce records of financial transactions carried out with the machine. The automated banking machine is operative to output a visual and audible user interface which enables a consumer to operate the machine. The exemplary machine may output secure verbal instructions through a wireless headphone placed in operative connection with the machine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2011
    Publication date: November 15, 2012
    Inventors: Ray Schuster, Dolar Harshadrai Vaishnav, Bill A. Cole, Pedro Tula
  • Patent number: 8308057
    Abstract: An automated banking machine operates to cause financial transfers responsive to data read from data bearing records. The automated banking machine includes a card reader operative to read card data from user cards corresponding to financial accounts. The automated banking machine includes a display and a printer to produce records of financial transactions carried out with the machine. The automated banking machine is operative to output a visual and audible user interface which enables a consumer to operate the machine. The exemplary machine may output secure verbal instructions through a wireless headphone placed in operative connection with the machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: Diebold, Incorporated
    Inventors: Ray Schuster, Dolar Harshadrai Vaishnav, Bill A Cole, Pedro Tula
  • Patent number: 7413115
    Abstract: An automated banking machine is operative to output a visual and audible user interface which enables a consumer to operate the machine. The visual user interface includes a plurality of hierarchically organized visual screens. For each visual screen, the exemplary machine includes corresponding verbal instructions which are output through external loudspeakers or a headphone placed in operative connection with an external port of the machine. Upon insertion of the headphone into the port, the machine is operative to mute the output to any external loudspeakers and set the audio output through the headphone to a minimum or medium volume level. The automated banking machine is responsive to operating at least one volume control key to cycle the audible output through a plurality of different volume levels. For each input, the machine is operative to output verbal description of the function associated with the input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2008
    Assignee: Diebold, Incorporated
    Inventors: Ray Schuster, Dolar Harshadrai Vaishnav, Bill A Cole, Pedro Tula