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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2002
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michael R. McNamara, Scotland, GB;
Derek Zuckert, Scotland, GB;
Assignee:
NCR Corporation, Dayton, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/760 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/760 ;
Abstract
A method of processing media such as banknotes deposited in a SST in which a malfunction has occurred during the deposit operation is described. If a malfunction ( ) occurs, the SST requests the user to enter the amount deposited ( ), which amount is logged ( ) by the SST. A receipt is provided with this information as well as contact details and details of the reconciliation process. The SST then deactivates ( ). The SST operator may then clear the malfunction ( ), reconcile the final transaction in order to ratify the deposit, and reactivate the SST ( ).