Patents by Inventor William R. Aitken

William R. Aitken 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).

  • Automated banking machine that operates responsive to data read from data bearing records
    Patent number: 9299227
    Abstract: Automated banking machines operate to cause financial transfers responsive to data read from data bearing records. Each of the automated banking machines includes a card reader that is operative to read data from user cards corresponding to financial accounts. Transactions are authorized responsive at least in part to correspondence between card data and stored data corresponding to authorized users. Entities responsible for operating the automated banking machines receive messages that include information or update code items for software or firmware usable in the banking machines for which they have operational responsibility.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: DIEBOLD SELF-SERVICE SYSTEMS DIVISION OF DIEBOLD, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Nicholas Billett, Steven Shepley, William R. Aitken, Glenda Griswold, Joseph McGinley
  • AUTOMATED BANKING MACHINE THAT OPERATES RESPONSIVE TO DATA READ FROM DATA BEARING RECORDS
    Publication number: 20150310708
    Abstract: Automated banking machines operate to cause financial transfers responsive to data read from data bearing records. Each of the automated banking machines includes a card reader that is operative to read data from user cards corresponding to financial accounts. Transactions are authorized responsive at least in part to correspondence between card data and stored data corresponding to authorized users. Entities responsible for operating the automated banking machines receive messages that include information or update code items for software or firmware usable in the banking machines for which they have operational responsibility.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2015
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Inventors: Nicholas BILLETT, Steven SHEPLEY, William R. AITKEN, Glenda GRISWOLD, Joseph McGINLEY
  • Automated banking machine that operates responsive to data read from data bearing records
    Patent number: 8978972
    Abstract: Automated banking machines operate to cause financial transfers responsive to data read from data bearing records. Each of the automated banking machines includes a card reader that is operative to read data from user cards corresponding to financial accounts. Transactions are authorized responsive at least in part to correspondence between card data and stored data corresponding to authorized users. Entities responsible for operating the automated banking machines receive messages that include information or update code items for software or firmware usable in the banking machines for which they have operational responsibility.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Assignee: Diebold Self-Service Systems division of Diebold, Incorporated
    Inventors: Nicholas Billett, Steven Shepley, William R. Aitken, Glenda Griswold, Joseph McGinley
  • Automated banking machine that operates responsive to data read from data bearing records
    Patent number: 8967463
    Abstract: Automated banking machines operate to cause financial transfers responsive to data read from data bearing records. Each of the automated banking machines includes a card reader that is operative to read data from user cards corresponding to financial accounts. Transactions are authorized responsive at least in part to correspondence between card data and stored data corresponding to authorized users. Entities responsible for operating the automated banking machines may receive messages that include information or update code items for software or firmware usable in the banking machines for which they have operational responsibility.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: Diebold Self-Service Systems division of Diebold, Incorporated
    Inventors: Nicholas Billett, Steven Shepley, William R. Aitken, Glenda Griswold, Joseph McGinley
  • Automated banking machine that operates responsive to data read from data bearing records
    Patent number: 8413890
    Abstract: Automated banking machines (10) operate to cause financial transfers responsive to data read from data bearing records. Each of the automated banking machines includes a card reader that is operative to read data from user cards corresponding to financial accounts. Transactions are authorized responsive at least in part to correspondence between card data and stored data corresponding to authorized users. Entities responsible for operating the automated banking machines may receive messages that include information or update code items for software or firmware usable in the banking machines for which they have operational responsibility.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2013
    Assignee: Diebold Self-Service Systems division of Diebold, Incorporated
    Inventors: Nicholas Billett, Steven Shepley, William R. Aitken, Glenda Griswold, Joseph McGinley
  • Automated banking machine that operates responsive to data read from data bearing records
    Patent number: 8403205
    Abstract: Automated banking machines (10) operate to cause financial transfers responsive to data read from data bearing records. Each of the automated banking machines includes a card reader that is operative to read data from user cards corresponding to financial accounts. Transactions are authorized responsive at least in part to correspondence between card data and stored data corresponding to authorized users. Entities responsible for operating the automated banking machines may receive messages that include information or update code items for software or firmware usable in the banking machines for which they have operational responsibility.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2013
    Assignee: Diebold Self-Service Systems division of Diebold, Incorporated
    Inventors: Nicholas Billett, Steven Shepley, William R. Aitken, Glenda Griswold, Joseph McGinley
  • Check accepting and cash dispensing automated banking machine system and method
    Patent number: 8201731
    Abstract: An automated banking machine operates using data included on user cards. The machine accepts checks and dispenses cash to users. The automated banking machine operates to acquire image and magnetic data from deposited checks and to determine the authority of a user to receive cash for such checks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2012
    Assignee: Diebold Self-Service Systems division of Diebold, Incorporated
    Inventors: B. Scott Harroff, William R. Aitken
  • Check accepting and cash dispensing automated banking machine system and method
    Patent number: 7980460
    Abstract: An automated banking machine operates using data included on user cards. The machine accepts checks and dispenses cash to users. The automated banking machine operates to acquire image and magnetic data from deposited checks and to determine the authority of a user to receive cash for such checks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2011
    Assignee: Diebold Self-Service Systems division of Diebold Incorporated
    Inventors: B. Scott Harroff, William R. Aitken