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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2022
Applicant:
Ecoatm, Llc, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Mark Vincent Bowles, San Diego, CA (US);
Michael Librizzi, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
ecoATM, LLC, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/30 (2023.01); G06Q 30/02 (2023.01); G06Q 30/0207 (2023.01); G06Q 30/0601 (2023.01); G07F 7/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/30 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0237 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0278 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0601 (2013.01); G07F 7/06 (2013.01); Y02W 30/82 (2015.05);
Abstract
The system enables one to securely recycle an electronic device in a publicly accessible location. In particular, the embodiment described may be used by a mobile phone owner to submit his/her mobile phone for recycling via an electronic kiosk and receive compensation in some form. The compensation might be dispersed via cash, voucher, credit or debit card, or other magnetic or electronic transaction methods.