EP0986033A2 - Konfigurierbares Prüfungsmodul für einen Verkaufsautomaten - Google Patents

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EP0986033A2
EP0986033A2 EP99307191A EP99307191A EP0986033A2 EP 0986033 A2 EP0986033 A2 EP 0986033A2 EP 99307191 A EP99307191 A EP 99307191A EP 99307191 A EP99307191 A EP 99307191A EP 0986033 A2 EP0986033 A2 EP 0986033A2
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Patrick J Mcgarry
Matthew P Morris
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Crane Payment Innovations Inc
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    • G07F9/02—Devices for alarm or indication, e.g. when empty; Advertising arrangements in coin-freed apparatus
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EP99307191A 1998-09-10 1999-09-10 Konfigurierbares Prüfungsmodul für einen Verkaufsautomaten Withdrawn EP0986033A3 (de)

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GB2401232A (en) * 2003-03-29 2004-11-03 John Jervis Comfort Remote security and audit system for vending, gaming or amusement machines
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EP2260442A2 (de) * 2008-02-21 2010-12-15 The Coca-Cola Company Systeme und verfahren zur gewährleistung von auditierung und rechenschaftspflicht elektronischer transaktionen
US7865430B1 (en) 2001-03-26 2011-01-04 Usa Technology, Inc. Cashless transaction payment module
DE102009043091A1 (de) * 2009-09-25 2011-03-31 Wincor Nixdorf International Gmbh Vorrichtung zur Handhabung von Wertscheinen
WO2011130177A1 (en) * 2010-04-12 2011-10-20 Mei, Inc. Generating a single audit file from multiple sources
US8596529B1 (en) 2001-03-26 2013-12-03 Usa Technologies, Inc. Interactive interface effectuated vending
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EP1132877A3 (de) * 2000-01-27 2002-04-24 Eastman Kodak Company Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Bestellen von photographischen Gütern und/oder Photobehandlung-Dienstleistungen
EP1132877A2 (de) * 2000-01-27 2001-09-12 Eastman Kodak Company Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Bestellen von photographischen Gütern und/oder Photobehandlung-Dienstleistungen
WO2002019281A3 (en) * 2000-08-30 2003-09-25 Crane Co System and method of extracting data from vending machines
WO2002019281A2 (en) * 2000-08-30 2002-03-07 Crane Co. System and method of extracting data from vending machines
US7865430B1 (en) 2001-03-26 2011-01-04 Usa Technology, Inc. Cashless transaction payment module
US8596529B1 (en) 2001-03-26 2013-12-03 Usa Technologies, Inc. Interactive interface effectuated vending
US7693602B1 (en) 2001-03-26 2010-04-06 Usa Technologies, Inc. Cashless vending transaction management by a vend assist mode of operation
US7690495B1 (en) 2001-03-26 2010-04-06 Usa Technologies, Inc. Card reader assembly
EP1308910A3 (de) * 2001-10-23 2003-12-17 Mars Incorporated Nachrüstbares Überprüfungssystem
US6839610B2 (en) 2001-10-23 2005-01-04 Mars Incorporated Retrofit audit system
WO2003071496A2 (en) * 2002-02-25 2003-08-28 Beaver Machine Corporation A tracking system for vending machines
WO2003071496A3 (en) * 2002-02-25 2004-07-08 Beaver Machine Corp A tracking system for vending machines
US7357239B2 (en) 2002-02-25 2008-04-15 Beaver Machine Corporation Vending machine tracking system
EP1380996A1 (de) * 2002-07-12 2004-01-14 Jes System zum Verteilen von Produkten, Verteilautomat und entsprechende Überwachungsvorrichtung
FR2842333A1 (fr) * 2002-07-12 2004-01-16 Jes Systeme de distribution de produits, distributeur automatique et superviseur correspondant
GB2401232A (en) * 2003-03-29 2004-11-03 John Jervis Comfort Remote security and audit system for vending, gaming or amusement machines
US9865003B2 (en) 2004-04-15 2018-01-09 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc System and method for vending vendible media products
US9558316B2 (en) 2004-04-15 2017-01-31 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc System and method for vending vendible media products
US9524368B2 (en) 2004-04-15 2016-12-20 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc System and method for communicating vending information
EP1837833A1 (de) * 2004-12-21 2007-09-26 Yujin Company, Ltd. Warenverwaltungssystem für eine warenabgabeeinrichtung
EP1837833A4 (de) * 2004-12-21 2011-03-09 Yujin Co Ltd Warenverwaltungssystem für eine warenabgabeeinrichtung
US10402778B2 (en) 2005-04-22 2019-09-03 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc System and method for vending vendible media products
US10810822B2 (en) 2007-09-28 2020-10-20 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc Article dispensing machine and method for auditing inventory while article dispensing machine remains operable
EP2260442A2 (de) * 2008-02-21 2010-12-15 The Coca-Cola Company Systeme und verfahren zur gewährleistung von auditierung und rechenschaftspflicht elektronischer transaktionen
EP2260442A4 (de) * 2008-02-21 2014-04-30 Coca Cola Co Systeme und verfahren zur gewährleistung von auditierung und rechenschaftspflicht elektronischer transaktionen
US9542661B2 (en) 2009-09-05 2017-01-10 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc Article vending machine and method for exchanging an inoperable article for an operable article
US9830583B2 (en) 2009-09-05 2017-11-28 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc Article vending machine and method for exchanging an inoperable article for an operable article
US9489691B2 (en) 2009-09-05 2016-11-08 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc Article vending machine and method for exchanging an inoperable article for an operable article
DE102009043091A1 (de) * 2009-09-25 2011-03-31 Wincor Nixdorf International Gmbh Vorrichtung zur Handhabung von Wertscheinen
US9355514B2 (en) 2009-09-25 2016-05-31 Wincor Nixdorf International Gmbh Device for handling value notes
US9547950B2 (en) 2010-04-12 2017-01-17 Crane Payment Innovations, Inc. Generating a single audit file from multiple sources
WO2011130177A1 (en) * 2010-04-12 2011-10-20 Mei, Inc. Generating a single audit file from multiple sources
US9582954B2 (en) 2010-08-23 2017-02-28 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc Article vending machine and method for authenticating received articles
US9785996B2 (en) 2011-06-14 2017-10-10 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc System and method for substituting a media article with alternative media
US9286617B2 (en) 2011-08-12 2016-03-15 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc System and method for applying parental control limits from content providers to media content
US9615134B2 (en) 2011-08-12 2017-04-04 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc System and method for applying parental control limits from content providers to media content
US9916714B2 (en) 2012-03-07 2018-03-13 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc System and method for optimizing utilization of inventory space for dispensable articles
US9390577B2 (en) 2012-03-07 2016-07-12 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc System and method for optimizing utilization of inventory space for dispensable articles
US9747253B2 (en) 2012-06-05 2017-08-29 Redbox Automated Retail, Llc System and method for simultaneous article retrieval and transaction validation

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