GB8719570D0 - Prepayment systems - Google Patents

Prepayment systems

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Publication number
GB8719570D0
GB8719570D0 GB878719570A GB8719570A GB8719570D0 GB 8719570 D0 GB8719570 D0 GB 8719570D0 GB 878719570 A GB878719570 A GB 878719570A GB 8719570 A GB8719570 A GB 8719570A GB 8719570 D0 GB8719570 D0 GB 8719570D0
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prepayment systems
prepayment
systems
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GB878719570A
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GB2208955A (en
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General Electric Co PLC
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General Electric Co PLC
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Application filed by General Electric Co PLC filed Critical General Electric Co PLC
Priority to GB8719570A priority Critical patent/GB2208955A/en
Publication of GB8719570D0 publication Critical patent/GB8719570D0/en
Publication of GB2208955A publication Critical patent/GB2208955A/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F7/00—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus
    • G07F7/08—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus by coded identity card or credit card or other personal identification means
    • G07F7/0866—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus by coded identity card or credit card or other personal identification means by active credit-cards adapted therefor
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06Q—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G06Q20/00—Payment architectures, schemes or protocols
    • G06Q20/30—Payment architectures, schemes or protocols characterised by the use of specific devices or networks
    • G06Q20/34—Payment architectures, schemes or protocols characterised by the use of specific devices or networks using cards, e.g. integrated circuit [IC] cards or magnetic cards
    • G06Q20/342—Cards defining paid or billed services or quantities
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06Q—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G06Q20/00—Payment architectures, schemes or protocols
    • G06Q20/30—Payment architectures, schemes or protocols characterised by the use of specific devices or networks
    • G06Q20/36—Payment architectures, schemes or protocols characterised by the use of specific devices or networks using electronic wallets or electronic money safes
    • G06Q20/363—Payment architectures, schemes or protocols characterised by the use of specific devices or networks using electronic wallets or electronic money safes with the personal data of a user
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F15/00—Coin-freed apparatus with meter-controlled dispensing of liquid, gas or electricity
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/0014—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for vending, access and use of specific services not covered anywhere else in G07F17/00
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F7/00—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus
    • G07F7/02—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus by keys or other credit registering devices
    • G07F7/025—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus by keys or other credit registering devices by means, e.g. cards, providing billing information at the time of purchase, e.g. identification of seller or purchaser, quantity of goods delivered or to be delivered
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F7/00—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus
    • G07F7/08—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus by coded identity card or credit card or other personal identification means
    • G07F7/0873—Details of the card reader

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • Accounting & Taxation (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Strategic Management (AREA)
  • General Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Finance (AREA)
  • Control Of Vending Devices And Auxiliary Devices For Vending Devices (AREA)
GB8719570A 1987-08-19 1987-08-19 Prepayment systems for supply of a commodity Withdrawn GB2208955A (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB8719570A GB2208955A (en) 1987-08-19 1987-08-19 Prepayment systems for supply of a commodity

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB8719570A GB2208955A (en) 1987-08-19 1987-08-19 Prepayment systems for supply of a commodity

Publications (2)

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GB8719570D0 true GB8719570D0 (en) 1987-09-23
GB2208955A GB2208955A (en) 1989-04-19

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GB8719570A Withdrawn GB2208955A (en) 1987-08-19 1987-08-19 Prepayment systems for supply of a commodity

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US5146067A (en) * 1990-01-12 1992-09-08 Cic Systems, Inc. Prepayment metering system using encoded purchase cards from multiple locations
FR2664312B1 (en) * 1990-07-03 1992-10-16 Lyonnaise Eaux AUTOMATIC WATER DISTRIBUTION APPARATUS.
AT399599B (en) * 1990-10-04 1995-06-26 Uher Ag DEVICE FOR ELECTRICITY COUNTING
ES2097288T3 (en) * 1991-09-27 1997-04-01 Schlumberger Ind Ltd PRE-PAYMENT SYSTEM.
EP0545549A1 (en) * 1991-11-30 1993-06-09 Schlumberger Industries Limited Prepayment systems
ATE150196T1 (en) * 1992-06-26 1997-03-15 Schlumberger Ind Ltd PREPAID WATER DELIVERY SYSTEM
GB2285705B (en) * 1993-11-30 1998-04-15 Schlumberger Ind Ltd Prepayment systems
ES2078162B1 (en) * 1993-12-03 1997-10-16 Logic Key S L EQUIPMENT FOR AUTOMATIC CONTROL OF SERVICES, ESPECIALLY FOR AUTOMATIC CONTROL OF FLUID CONSUMPTION AND ELECTRICITY.
DE19611632A1 (en) * 1996-03-25 1997-10-02 Deutsche Telekom Ag Off-line data stations with virtual on-line capability
ATE203843T1 (en) * 1996-04-12 2001-08-15 Siemens Metering Ltd MEASURING SYSTEM WITH A VALVE CONTROLLED BY AN INPUT CODE
GB2313462B (en) * 1996-05-24 2000-09-06 Landis & Gyr Ag Metering systems
TR199600586A2 (en) * 1996-06-05 1997-12-21 Landis & Gyr Technology Innovation Ag Process for paying for products and services.
KR100188437B1 (en) * 1996-11-13 1999-06-01 윤종용 Electronic funds transfer meter and funds transfer method
FR2756400B1 (en) * 1996-11-28 1999-12-03 Bornes De Distribution Sofabod MEMORY CARD AUTHORIZATION AND CONTROL METHOD AND DEVICE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION AND COUNTING OF CONSUMPTION OF AT LEAST ONE FLUID OR ENERGY
GB9709602D0 (en) * 1997-05-12 1997-07-02 Lg Uk Ltd Credit transfer in metering systems
US6243693B1 (en) * 1998-02-10 2001-06-05 Merlin Gerin S.A. (Proprietary) Limited Token-operated apparatus for communal prepayment water management
FR2784484B1 (en) * 1998-10-07 2000-11-24 Cahors App Elec CHIP CARD COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD IN AN ENERGY OR FLUID DISTRIBUTION NETWORK
US6529883B1 (en) 1999-08-20 2003-03-04 Motorola, Inc. Prepayment energy metering system with two-way smart card communications
FR2803663B1 (en) * 2000-01-07 2002-05-03 Schneider Electric Ind Sa PREPAYMENT ENERGY MONITORING DEVICE FOR PERFORMING A SURVEY
JP3722751B2 (en) 2000-03-15 2005-11-30 スイスコム・モバイル・アクチエンゲゼルシヤフト Parameter distribution method in offline chip card terminal, chip card terminal and user chip card suitable for it
GB2376125B (en) * 2001-06-01 2005-02-23 Siemens Metering Ltd Improvements in or relating to utility pre payment systems
EP1431932A1 (en) * 2002-12-17 2004-06-23 Sanirent, S.L. Terminal for the payment of telephone and television services
GB2408578B (en) * 2003-11-25 2007-01-24 Landis & Gyr Ag Improvements in or relating to metering

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JPS5949623B2 (en) * 1976-07-12 1984-12-04 エヌ・シ−・ア−ル・コ−ポレ−シヨン Checkout method for purchased products and point-of-sale control system using the same method
GB1558521A (en) * 1977-01-25 1980-01-03 Bell Fruit Mfg Co Ltd Amusement machines
GB1572051A (en) * 1977-03-18 1980-07-23 Service Distributors Inc Apparatus for activating machines
US4575621A (en) * 1984-03-07 1986-03-11 Corpra Research, Inc. Portable electronic transaction device and system therefor
GB2173623B (en) * 1985-04-10 1989-06-21 Gen Electric Plc Transaction system

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