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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2006
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2002
Melvin D. Mccall, Homer, NY (US);
Timothy R. Fitch, Syracuse, NY (US);
Garrison Gomez, Marietta, NY (US);
James O'donnell, Camillus, NY (US);
David Sperduti, Auburn, NY (US);
Melvin D. McCall, Homer, NY (US);
Timothy R. Fitch, Syracuse, NY (US);
Garrison Gomez, Marietta, NY (US);
James O'Donnell, Camillus, NY (US);
David Sperduti, Auburn, NY (US);
Hand Held Products, Inc., Skaneateles Falls, NY (US);
Abstract
A transaction terminal includes a housing, an elongated finger recess defined by the housing, and a finger scanner sensor disposed in the recess. The elongated finger recess may include a length of at least approximately a two knuckle distance. An outer surface region of the housing and the finger recess may define a web receiving area adapted to receive a web of a hand. The transaction terminal can include a card cavity formed integral with the elongated finger recess.