US 11,386,757 B1 · Automated teller machine (ATM) onlooker detection

Abstract

An ATM system is provided. The system may include a back-end server, an ATM CPU that receives information relating to the ATM, an ATM dispenser configured to dispense a cash withdrawal amount in the event that the ATM CPU receives information relating to a selection of a cash withdrawal amount and a mobile computer. The mobile computer may include a CPU, a keypad, a touch screen having a diagonal dimension of between 9 inches and 17 inches, and an interface system that interfaces between the ATM CPU and MC CPU, wherein the back-end server is configured to format and transmit an API call to request information regarding an ATM session. The ATM may be configured to respond to the API call and the back-end server is configured to respond to an API call response. The back-end server response may be further configured for display on the touch screen.

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Dependent claims

A combination automated teller machine (ATM) system and an onlooker detection system, said system comprising:

an ATM central processing unit (ATM CPU) that receives information relating to the ATM;
an ATM dispenser configured to dispense a cash withdrawal amount in the event that the ATM CPU receives information relating to a selection of a cash withdrawal amount;
an onlooker detection system comprising a mobile computer, the mobile computer configured to provide:
an onlooker detection system CPU (ODS CPU);
a keypad configured to receive user identification information in the form of a PIN entered by the user, and the cash withdrawal amount;
a touch screen configured to display, in the event that the ODS CPU determines that a data structure associated with the information corresponding to the PIN entered by a user corresponds to a valid PIN, said touch screen having a diagonal dimension of between 9 inches and 17 inches, an initial ATM display that comprises multiple transaction options, wherein the multiple transaction options include a cash withdrawal transaction option;
and
an interface system that interfaces between the ATM CPU and ODS CPU.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Automated teller machine (ATM) onlooker detection

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