Patents by Inventor Timothy M. Dewell

Timothy M. Dewell 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: 20210042739
    Abstract: A method for intaking a bag containing currency or bank checks can include receiving, at a first computing device having one or more processors, a first input from a second computing device the defines a pre-staged transaction. The method can also include generating, with the first computing device, a scannable token correlated to the first input and communicated to the second computing device. The method can also include scanning, with a scanner at an after-hours depository (AHD), the scannable token from a display of the second computing device. The method can also include controlling, with a third computing device of the AHD, an actuator to unlock a door of the AHD and receiving the bag through an inlet of a chute of the AHD that extends between the door and a safe of the AHD.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2020
    Publication date: February 11, 2021
    Inventors: Daniel S. McIntyre, Timothy M. Dewell, Steven Davis, Tom Givens
  • Patent number: 9286770
    Abstract: An automated banking machine operates responsive at least in part to data read from data bearing records. The automated banking machine operates to read card data from user cards and to cause a determination to be made that the read data corresponds to at least one of a user and account that is authorized to operate the machine. The machine operates responsive at least in part to the determination to perform a transaction function and to cause the account to be assessed an amount corresponding to the transaction function. The machine includes a housing including a currency holding area, and operates to generate signals responsive to unauthorized access to the currency holding area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: Diebold Self-Service Systems Division of Diebold, Incorporated
    Inventors: Mike Lawver, Steven R. Davis, Mark A. Douglass, Neil Gromley, Timothy M. Dewell
  • Publication number: 20150015397
    Abstract: An automated banking machine operates responsive at least in part to data read from data bearing records. The automated banking machine operates to read card data from user cards and to cause a determination to be made that the read data corresponds to at least one of a user and account that is authorized to operate the machine. The machine operates responsive at least in part to the determination to perform a transaction function and to cause the account to be assessed an amount corresponding to the transaction function. The machine includes a housing including a currency holding area, and operates to generate signals responsive to unauthorized access to the currency holding area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2014
    Publication date: January 15, 2015
    Inventors: Mike LAWVER, Steven R. DAVIS, Mark A. DOUGLASS, Neil GROMLEY, Timothy M. DEWELL
  • Patent number: 8844807
    Abstract: An automated banking machine operates responsive at least in part to data read from data bearing records. The automated banking machine operates to read card data from user cards and to cause a determination to be made that the read data corresponds to at least one of a user and account that is authorized to operate the machine. The machine operates responsive at least in part to the determination to perform a transaction function and to cause the account to be assessed an amount corresponding to the transaction function. The machine includes a housing including a currency holding area, and operates to generate signals responsive to unauthorized access to the currency holding area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: Diebold, Incorporated
    Inventors: Mike Lawver, Steven R. Davis, Mark A. Douglass, Neil Gromley, Timothy M. Dewell