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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2011
Applicants:
Armin Stoeckli, Ittigen, CH;
Reto Schletti, Burgdorf, CH;
Inventors:
Armin Stoeckli, Ittigen, CH;
Reto Schletti, Burgdorf, CH;
Assignee:
BEB INDUSTRIE-ELEKTRONIK AG, , CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 40/00 (2012.01); G07D 11/00 (2006.01); G07F 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07D 11/0066 (2013.01); G07D 11/0072 (2013.01); G07F 19/203 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for paying out banknotes by cash machines and a cash machine for carrying out the method. For each banknote paid out to a customer, an individual characteristic feature of the banknote that distinguishes it from other banknotes is recorded. In addition, the data of the customer and/or the data for the paying-out transaction are recorded for each banknote dispensed to a customer. The cash machine is equipped with at least one sensor for sensing the individual characteristic feature of each banknote to be dispensed.