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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:
Feb. 27, 1990
Filed:
Jul. 13, 1989
Applicant:
Inventor:
Takao Fukui, Nara, JP;
Assignee:
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, , US;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
364900 ; 3649181 ; 364927 ; 364928 ; 3649339 ;
Abstract
A portable data terminal unit includes a data RAM for storing transaction data, and an acoustic coupler for transmitting the data stored in the data RAM to a computer installed in a business office. The portable data terminal unit has a battery for power supply purposes. The acoustic coupler is connected to the battery at a desired time for data transmission purposes. The data RAM is continuously connected to the battery for maintaining the transaction data stored in the data RAM. The present portable data terminal unit is suited for money collecting operations related to the insurance business and the installment savings business.