US 2026/0301495 A1 · LOCKER FOR MANAGING ACCESS TO DEVICES

Abstract

Disclosed herein is are apparatuses, systems, and methods for charging, securing, tracking, and maintaining electronic devices. More specifically, the present disclosure relates to apparatuses, systems, and methods to aid in efficient charging, securing, tracking, and maintaining devices, such as point of sale devices, without the need for direct, human oversight. Certain embodiments comprise a main device management cabinet that includes a plurality of locker compartments and a single user interface. Embodiments can comprise one or more auxiliary device management cabinets that each comprise a plurality of auxiliary locker compartments, wherein the auxiliary locker compartments are controlled by the single user interface of the main device management cabinet.

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Dependent claims

A device management cabinet comprising:

a single user interface section and one or more cabinet compartment sections, the location of the user interface section being modular with respect to the one or more cabinet compartment sections;
a display;
a means for authenticating a user;
a processing system;
and
a single controller;
wherein:
the single user interface section comprises the display and the means for authenticating a user;
each compartment section comprises a plurality of locker compartments configured to secure a device therein, and each locker compartment comprises a door and a locking mechanism;
and
the processing system and the display are communicatively coupled with one another and the processing system is communicatively coupled with the locking mechanism of each locker compartment such that the processing system is configured to control the locking mechanism.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Locker for managing access to devices

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Abstract

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