CN105339990B - Control is provided to the electric power of automated banking system - Google Patents

Abstract

In Example embodiments, automated banking machine causes the financial transaction related to the finance account corresponding to the data read from subscriber card.Automated banking machine also includes control supplied to the equipment of the electric power of included equipment, with the completion of the convenient transaction in power-off or electric power decline.

Description

Control is provided to the electric power of automated banking system

The cross reference of related application

The application is according to the 119th article of the chapter (e) of United States Code No. 35, it is desirable to is submitted on April 19th, 2013 Provisional application 61/813,801 rights and interests, entire contents are incorporated herein by reference.The application is existing in 2012 The United States Patent (USP) 8,657,188 that on August is submitted for 4 U. S. application 13/567,023 (its be it is existing be in December, 2011 The United States Patent (USP) submitted for 13rd 8,579,191 and the continuation application of the application of Serial No. 13/324,252) part continue Application, according to《United States code》35th chapter, the 119th article (e), it requires what is submitted on December 14th, 2010 The rights and interests of provisional application 61/459,593 and the provisional application 61/572,382 submitted on July 14th, 2011.Pass through herein The complete disclosure of above-mentioned application is hereby incorporated by by reference.

Technical field

The present invention relates to automated banking system.

Background technology

It is the blank note from such as subscriber card that automated banking machine (such as auto-teller or " ATM "), which can include operation, Data are read on record device (bearer record).Automated banking machine be operable as the data that will be read from the card with Other computers of logger or their finance account storage data are contrasted.When the contrast determine blank logger with Authorized user is corresponding, and to be at least partially in response to the contrast to carry out at least one transaction, transaction can for automated banking machine operation Operate for transfer fund (value) at least one account or shift fund from least one account.Transaction record is generally logical Operation automated banking machine is crossed to print and be supplied to user.Automated banking machine can be used for carrying out such as extracting cash, deposit, account Between the transaction transferred accounts with account balance inquiry.The type for the bank transaction that can be carried out depends on specific bank machine and the work(of system The design of the mechanism of the automated banking machine and can be operated.

Other kinds of automated banking machine can be operated by commercial staff to carry out business transaction.These transaction can wrap Include, for example, anti-forge bag receives, check receipt or other financial instrument receipts, the extraction for rolling coin or its required for businessman He merchandises.Also other kinds of automated banking machine being serviced supplier be used for financial transaction is carried out in such as bank.Example Transaction as such can include, the counting and storage and other kinds of transaction of bank note or other financial documents.For this Disclosed purpose, automated banking machine, automated transaction machine or auto-teller (ATM) can be regarded as including it is any can be with coming from The dynamic machine for carrying out the transaction including transferring accounts.

Brief description of the drawings

The accompanying drawing for being hereby incorporated by and forming the part of this specification shows Example embodiments.

Fig. 1 is the schematic diagram of example automated banking machine.

Fig. 2 is the side schematic view of Fig. 1 example automated banking machines.

Fig. 3 is the schematic diagram for the control system of the equipment in automated banking machine.

Fig. 4 is the schematic diagram for the electric control system in example automated banking machine.

Fig. 5 is the schematic diagram of the alternate example embodiment of the electric control system for automated banking machine.

The content of the invention

The simple general introduction of Example embodiments presented below, to provide the basic reason to some aspects of Example embodiments Solution.This general introduction is not the detailed overview of Example embodiments.It is both not intended to identify that the crucial or important of Example embodiments will Element, also it is not intended to define scope of the following claims.Its sole purpose is that Example embodiments are presented in simplified form Some concepts, the prelude as the detailed description presented afterwards.

According to Example embodiments, disclosed herein is a kind of device, and it includes being operable as being at least partially in response to from number The data read in being recorded according to carrying cause the automated banking machine of financial transaction.Automated banking machine includes being operable as reading and gold Melt reader, display, receipt printer, cash dispenser, terminal handler, the Electric control of user data corresponding to account Processor and multiple power supplys.Terminal handler and reader, display, receipt printer and the operable communication of cash withdrawal machine, And it can run to carry out financial transaction, subscriber card data are read from subscriber card with the operation by reader, determine user Card data are with authorizing the finance account for being to be traded by the operation of the machine to be consistent, cash withdrawal machine is at least partly rung Content is determined described in Ying Yu and extracts cash, finance account is assessed as value (value) corresponding with the cash extracted, made Receipt printer prints receipt corresponding with value.Multiple power supplys include being used for the coupler and at least for supplying outside household current One substitute electric power, wherein, multiple power supplys are operatively connected with power control processor.During financial transaction, Electric control Processor is operable as so that being used for operation at least reader, display, receipt printer, existing from the electric power of coupler conveying Golden extractor or terminal handler, and when sensing the decline of the available power from coupler, Electric control processing Device is selectively to use the electric power from least one substitute electric power to be beaten to operate by reader, display, receipt Print machine, the cash withdrawal machine, terminal handler form group in one or reader, display, receipt printer, Any combination of cash withdrawal machine, terminal handler, so as to complete the transaction.

According to Example embodiments, disclosed herein is a kind of device, and it includes being operable as being at least partially in response to from number The data read in being recorded according to carrying cause the automated banking machine of financial transaction.Automated banking machine includes being operable as reading and gold Melt reader, display, printer, Automatic Teller Machine, terminal handler, multiple power supplys and the electricity of user data corresponding to account Power control processor.Terminal handler is operatively connected with reader, display, printer and cash withdrawal machine, and can be grasped As when carrying out financial transaction so that read subscriber card data from subscriber card by the operation of reader, determine subscriber card Data are corresponding with the finance account that the operation being authorized to be by machine is traded, are at least partially in response to cash withdrawal machine It is described to determine content and extract cash, finance account is assessed as value corresponding with the cash extracted.Multiple power supplys include Coupler and at least one substitute electric power with public power (supply utility provided power) coupling.At least One substitute electric power include one in the group that is made up of solar panel, battery, generator, fuel cell or they Any combination.During transaction, power control processor is operable as making and the currently available electric power pair from multiple power supplys The Electric control answered determines, and is operable as being at least partially in response to Electric control determination, to determine to be currently used in machine behaviour The electric power of one in the group being made up of public power (utility provided power) and at least one substitute electric power made Loss so that another the electric power in carrying out the group that free utility power and substitute electric power are formed is fed to by reader, aobvious Show it is at least one in the group that device, cash withdrawal machine and terminal handler are formed, until at least completing the transaction.

Other Example embodiments include the operating method of power control processor.Embodiment include be used for by Non-momentary, the tangible computer computer-readable recording medium for the instruction that device performs are managed, method disclosed herein is performed when instruction is run.

Embodiment

The description provides example, it is not intended that limitation scope of the following claims.Multiple figures are indicated generally by example Feature, wherein being understood and appreciated that, similar reference numeral is used to refer to for similar element.In the description, to " a reality Apply mode " or the reference of " embodiment " or " Example embodiments " mean that described special characteristic, structure or feature include In at least one implementations described herein, rather than mean that this feature, structure or feature are present in institute described herein Have in embodiment.

With reference now to accompanying drawing, and with specific reference to Fig. 1, illustrated therein is operation is to use from the data for subscriber card form The information read in carrying record carries out the Example embodiments of the automated banking machine of financial transaction, and it is indicated generally as 10. In Example embodiments, automated banking machine 10 is ATM, but the feature for being described herein as and being claimed is not limited to any class The automated banking machine of type.The example machine includes shell 12.In the illustrated embodiment, shell 12 includes upper case region 14 and lower case region 16, lower case region 16 include safety cabinet part 18.To entering for the interior zone of cabinet part 18 Enter and controlled by cabinet body door 20 (see Fig. 2), when cabinet body door licensee opens, the inside in the cabinet region can be entered. In Example embodiments, the entrance to upper case region 14 can be realized via the appropriate opening in shell 12.To top The opening of the inside of housing region can also be by mobile gate control.In some Example embodiments, opening can be in shell Front, the back side or side.In other embodiments, shell can include several openings towards interior zone.It is real in example Apply in mode, cabinet body door 20 can be located at the front of shell, i.e., so-called " front-installed " machine or the reverse side positioned at shell, i.e., " reverse side loading " machine.The example of bank's shell structure is in the and of United States Patent (USP) 7,156,296,7,156,297,7,156,767 Show in 7,004, No. 384, be herein hereby incorporated by the entire disclosure by quoting.

In Example embodiments, machine 10 includes multiple trading function equipment.These trading function equipment and machine Part, such as reader (reader) are connected, and the reader can be card reader or in a particular embodiment can be with User data is wirelessly read from other sources in addition to card or other sources simultaneously from card and in addition to card are read and used User data, as shown in card reader 24 and keypad 26.Card reader and keypad can be used as input unit, pass through the input Device users can be with input instruction and information.It should be appreciated that signified keypad can include function key or at some herein It is used to enter data into the touch screen zone for stating machine in Example embodiments.Machine 10 further comprise being generally operative as by Information is supplied to the visual displays 28 of the output equipment of the user of machine.The information provided may include to hand over cash withdrawal Easily related information.Card reader be used to from can be used to from subscriber card (its can be used for identification to machine client's finance account) Read data.In some embodiments, card reader can be the card reader of magnetic stripe type.In other embodiment, read Card device can be intelligent card reader, exempt to touch reader, such as RFID reader, NFC reader card reader or other are wireless COM1.

Fig. 2 shows the schematic diagram of the example hardware configuration of example machine.Machine 10 includes additional trading function equipment. Such trading function equipment can include file extraction mechanism, and it includes extractor (being schematically designated as 30), and its operation is Including bank note or other paper being stored in including having the bill of face amount in the machine machine will be delivered to from the machine exterior Device user or make including bank note or other be stored in paper including having the bill of face amount in the machine from the machine Outside can the person of being used by machine use, the example of such cash withdrawal machine in United States Patent (USP) 7,121,461,7,131,576,7, 140,537,7,140,607,7,144,006,7,000,832 and 8, show in 052, No. 044, herein by quoting its whole Disclosure is hereby incorporated by.

In Example embodiments, machine 10 further comprises storage room (depository) 32.Storage room 32, which receives, to be come From the deposit of client, such as cash or other financial instruments, such as check., can be with it should be appreciated that in other Example embodiments Use the other kinds of storage room that can receive various types of articles for representing value.The example of storage device is special in the U.S. In profit 7,044,366,7,156,295,7,137,551,7,150,394,7,021,529,8,052,046 and 8,061,591 Show, be herein hereby incorporated by the entire disclosure by quoting.Example machine can also include included disclosure Described in type bill acceptor.Multiple Example embodiments can include operation and be received to print the client related to transaction According to printer 34.Example embodiments can include other trading function equipment, such as coins exchanging machine, coin receive Device, banknote stack device, note/card handling apparatus, move back card apparatus, draft extraction equipment and being operable as realize trading function other The equipment of type.These equipment some of which can be located at upper case region or lower area, and overall schematic is expressed as 36. It should be appreciated that machine shown in the accompanying drawings is merely illustrative, the automated banking machine in various different embodiments can be with Configured including various trading function equipment and part.

In Example embodiments, one or more trading function equipment, i.e. keypad 26, display 28, withdraw the money Machine 30, printer 34 or other equipment 36, communicated or operated as to by setting via the signal by equipment interface The signal of standby interface responds, and equipment interface is schematically represented as 40 (see Fig. 3).Equipment interface is connecing with trading function equipment Communicated in mouth bus, interface bus can be USB (USB) in multiple Example embodiments.Control various The information of trading function equipment operation is transmitted by device bus 42.(it is also referred to as terminal control unit to an at least computer Or processor 48) machine can be operated by delivering messages to equipment interface, to control trading function equipment.

For purposes of brevity, the Example embodiments shown are described as having the operation of the equipment inside control machine Single controller 48.It is, however, to be understood that such reference is considered as including being suitable for the operation of control particular machine Multi-controller and multicomputer system.Such as in some embodiments, can use in United States Patent (USP) 6,264,101 or 6, No. 131,809 or be filed on April 11st, 2011 Serial No. 13/006,272 U.S. Patent application described in principle Operation, the complete disclosure of these patents and application is hereby incorporated by by quoting herein.Controller alternatively refers to herein For terminal handler.As schematically shown, controller 48 is operatively connected with one or more data storages 50.This number The device of load capacity calculation machine executable instruction can be included according to memory, as hard disk, flash memory, firmware or other data storages are set It is standby.In Example embodiments, such data storage 50 be operable as store computer-executable program instructions, value or its He is used for the information of machine operation.

With reference to figure 1 and Fig. 2, Example embodiments may further include image capture device, such as can provide expression The video camera 52 of the camera signal of content observed by the range of each camera coverage.Image capture device (such as image Machine 52) it can be arranged to gather the part of machine, the part of machine user, the part of machine maintenance person or machine surrounding environment Part image.Such as image capture device 52 can install support and be connected on the shell of machine, make its vision range bag Include the face of machine user.Another image capture device may be mounted at the position relative with machine, make its vision range bag Include machine user environment immediately rear.The vision range of other image capture devices can be included in each of multiple equipment and regard The region of the close machine of maintenance personal in the range of boundary.It should be appreciated that the video camera configuration shown is example.One should be entered Step understands that multiple embodiments can include analog video camera, DV, iris scanner, fingerprint scanner or can To obtain and/or reconstruct the other types equipment for the data being consistent with image.Some embodiments can be with using special in the U.S. The mode of principle described in the U.S. Patent application of profit 7,141147 or Serial No. 13/068,592 is run, and herein will The complete disclosure of above-mentioned patent application is incorporated herein by reference.

For example, the image gathered by video camera (or multiple video cameras) 52 can be used for verifying body for machine or its user Part and/or offer safety.In Example embodiments, data storage 50 can include the image pair with the authorized user of machine The data answered.In Example embodiments, controller 48 can will be with the image that is gathered by video camera (or multiple video cameras) 52 Corresponding data and with data storage compared with data corresponding to authorized user.If (or multiple taken the photograph by video camera Camera) 52 generation data it is corresponding with authorized user's data in data storage, then controller is operable as execute instruction, from And activate the existing indicator of authorization by direction user.The indicator can be audible alarm, send a message to remote entity, Machine switched off operates or any other can show that authorized user attempts to use or accesses the action of machine.Or at some In embodiment, data storage can be located at machine it is interior or remotely located and by communication by one or more computers Access.In other embodiments, the data of storage can be corresponding with authorized user.Operation by one or more controllers is true It is corresponding with authorized user to determine view data, thus such authorized user can be allowed to perform specific operation.Certainly, these methods Simply example.

In Example embodiments, machine 10 may also include the removable IMAQ being operatively connected with interface bus 42 Equipment 58.When machine is in operator scheme, movable equipment 58 can be located in upper case region.Or movable equipment It can be located in lower case region.Or in some embodiments, image capture device can be carried by maintenance personal To the machine, and at least one controller is operationally coupled to, such as the cable for connecting video camera is inserted into USB interface. After maintenance personal obtains the access right to the inside of machine casing, movable equipment 58 can be used for helping the portion of maintaining machinery Part, it will hereafter be described in more detail.

As being schematically shown in Fig. 3, in some Example embodiments, the signal from video camera 52 can be sent To the image recorder 54 for being connected to interface bus 42.Image recorder 54 includes computer, and (it is included therein operation An at least server), and further comprise at least one data storage 56.It should be appreciated that some embodiments can With including that can obtain the voice data in addition to view data, infrared signal data and can be perceived by sensor and by the system System storage, the equipment for the other types data recovered and analyzed.Such as this can include the phase of each part different piece of instruction The sensed image corresponding with abnormal conditions to temperature and which temperature.Image recorder 54 may also receive from such as Generally can the direct equipment of the sensor of sensed activation and situation input.Image recorder 54 can also receive and represent feelings The signal of condition is sent to the instruction of other equipment as signal, such as is sent to the signal of the interface bus 42, timing and believed Number or can be used to run described image recording equipment and be allowed to programmed instruction, time parameter, user's input or other situations or letter Number other signals made a response.At least one server software function associated with image recorder 54 can with least One electronic communication network is communicated, and electronic communication network is schematically represented as 60.Server is operable as providing at least one Individual URL(Uniform Resource Locator) (URL) or other systems mailing address.Therefore, service can be accessed by being connected to the other-end of network Device.Send a message to being also an option that property of server the computer of other connection networks.Can by camera signal alternately or Additionally send to controller 48.

In Example embodiments, terminal control unit 48 communicates with least one network 60, and can be connected to net The other-end of network accesses, additionally it is possible to will be corresponding including the image with being generated by video camera 52 and removable image capture device 58 Data message send to connection terminal.

Network 60 can include LAN (such as Intranet), or can be that wide area network (such as interconnects Net).Network 60 includes the network that can be communicated in such as TCP/IP agreement.Network can be used to further transmit HTTP message, include such as HTML, XML and other making language documents record.The example principles that can be used are special in the U.S. It is described in profit 7,159,144,7,162,449,7,093,749 and 7,039,600, herein by the whole of these patents Hold incorporated herein by reference.Certainly, other communication means can be used in other embodiments.

In shown Example embodiments, show that multiple terminals 62 are connected at least one network 60.Multiple terminals 62 can include the user terminal of the data for analyzing, storing and recovering to send from machine.Replacement terminal 62 can include using To verify genuineness of document, identification user data or file verification terminal for realizing other functions.Generally, multiple terminals 62 include multiple computers, and these computers include browser software component 64, such as red fox browser (Mozilla Firefox^TM), Mo Sila white partridges browser (Mozilla Thunderbird^TM), Microsoft Internet Explorer (Microsoft Internet Explorer^TM), Google's browser (Google Chrome^TM) or other kinds of browser.Multiple terminals 62 can also include being suitable for handling other of view data, transaction data and other data that can be obtained by accessing machine Software or hardware component (being schematically represented as 66).

Example terminal 68 can be user terminal, file verification terminal, data storage terminal, data analysis terminal or use Carry out the other kinds of terminal of data available in input instruction and analysis system.Example terminal 68 includes computer (schematic table It is shown as 70), the computer includes at least one processor and associated data storage (being schematically represented as 72).Computer 70 can be located inside machine.Or computer can be located in server or other remote equipments away from machine.Example Such as, computer can be located at and be operably connected in the server of machine and other machines.For example, in some embodiments In, virtual machine that the operable equipment with machine of server is communicated, so as to by disclosure in a manner of control The operation of these equipment.

Example terminal 68 can include the defeated of keyboard and mouse with computer 70 and in shown embodiment respectively Enter equipment 74 and 76 to be operatively connected.Certainly, in other embodiments, other kinds of input equipment can be used.Example Terminal 68 further comprises output equipment.Output equipment in the Example embodiments shown includes the prison with display 78 Control device and printing device 80.Certainly, in other-end embodiment, other kinds of output equipment can be used.Example terminal 68 include the computer with browser component as previously described.Browser in terminal passes through network 60 and machine communication. Terminal 68, which can also have, operates in server software therein and other software components.

Fig. 4 shows the schematic diagram of part included in example automated banking machine 340.Automated banking machine shown in Fig. 4 The equipment that 340 part is corresponded specifically in for machine provides and cut off the part of electric power.The part of Example embodiments It is additionally operable to be combined and provided remote status notice and remote power control function with the coordination supply of electric power function in machine.When So, it should be understood that this embodiment is example.Automated banking machine 340 includes controller and terminal handler 342.Terminal processes Device is connected with one or more data memory operations, and data storage is schematically represented as 344.Although Example embodiments It is described as being used in combination with single terminal processor, those skilled in the art should be appreciated that principle described herein can For including the automated banking machine of multiple terminal handlers or other processors.Automated banking machine can also include multiple transaction Function device, it is schematically represented as 346.Example trading function equipment includes card reader 348, printer 350 and cash withdrawal machine 352.Other shown example trading function equipment include deposit book printers 354 and cash recycling machine 356.Other examples are merchandised Function device includes bill acceptor, and the bill acceptor can be the type described in given disclosure.It should be appreciated that this A little trading function equipment are example, and can include in other embodiments, in automated banking machine other or it is different Trading function equipment.

It is appreciated that in Example embodiments, terminal handler 342, which performs, is included at least one data storage The software instruction related to carrying out financial transaction in 344.Terminal handler be operable as causing the operation of trading function equipment from And carry out such merchandise.Terminal handler in this way with the equipment in machine by be applicable controlling bus or other communicate Mode is communicated.

Example automated banking machine further comprises uninterrupted (uninterruptible) power supply (UPS) 358.It is real in example Apply in mode, UPS can include the processor 360 being operatively connected with data storage 362.UPS operations are from dispatch from foreign news agency Electric power is supplied when the electric power in source is unavailable.Example automated banking machine may further include the other equipment using electric power.At this In individual Example embodiments, the equipment that shows such as radiator fan 364, gas pressure controlling device 366 and video camera 368.Should It is only the example for the equipment that may include many consumption electric powers in example bank machine to understand these equipment.

Example embodiments further comprise electric power controller, are schematically represented as 370.Electric power controller 370 can wrap Include control circuit 372.Control circuit includes at least one processor 374.Processor 374 and at least one data storage 376 It is operatively connected.Automated banking machine further comprises electricity interface module 378.Electricity interface module 378 includes one or more Input equipment, it is schematically represented as 380.In Example embodiments, at least one input equipment 380 can include rotatably opening Close.The switch allows users to provide input corresponding with selectable situation.Of course, it is to be understood that in other embodiments Other modes can be used.Electricity interface module further comprises output equipment 382.In Example embodiments, output equipment Operate to indicate the status information related to electric control system.

It is appreciated that in Example embodiments, terminal handler interface module, electric power controller, UPS and trading function Equipment is all located in the shell of automated banking machine.Furthermore, it is understood that electric power controller interface module, terminal handler and UPS lead to Cross communication line (being schematically represented as 384) and operative communication in shell.In Example embodiments, general serial has been used Bus (USB) communicates.Certain which is example.

In Example embodiments, with electric connector or for receiving the other equipment of electric power, (it extends electric power controller To the automated banking machine housing exterior) operability electrical connection.The electrical connection is schematically represented as socket or connector 386.In Example embodiments, connector 386 can be connected to be schematically represented as 388 AC power supplies.In example embodiment party In formula, AC power supplies includes providing the power outlet of 110 volts of alternating currents.It is, however, to be understood that this mode is example, in other realities Other modes can be used by applying in mode.

In Example embodiments, electric power controller 370 also leads to being schematically represented as 390 network interface operations Letter.In Example embodiments, network interface is to be applicable in communication card, modem or machine to be operable as realizing automatic silver The other equipment to be communicated between row machine and remote equipment.Although it should be appreciated that it illustrate only network interface and electric power controller It is operatively connected, in multiple Example embodiments, network interface is operable as providing the communication with the miscellaneous part of machine.Example Such as, this can include to being traded related communication using previously described machine.Certainly, such configuration is example, Other modes can be used in other embodiments.

In Example embodiments, the network interface of machine is grasped with least one external network (being schematically represented as 392) The property made connection.Network 392 can be realize communicated between automated banking machine and one or more remote servers 394 one or Multiple applicable common networks or dedicated network.Further, it should be understood that in some embodiments, network can include interconnection Net or other data or telecommunications network.

The Example embodiments of shown power control unit can be combined advantageously with example automated banking machine in Fig. 4 Use, so as to reduce due to using power supply come start, close and/or cut off the equipment of machine it is improper caused by lose.For example, Way is recommended to be generally to avoid without appropriate closing sequence and cut off the power supply of the terminal handler.Close the processing The improper other problemses that can cause corrupted data or hinder machine reliability service of device.Merchandised moreover, being cut off in the improperly time The power supply of function device can result in the need for failure or the damage of maintenance.Moreover, in some embodiments of automated banking machine, can To benefit from the operation for carrying out electric power correlation with particular order.In addition, in remote monitoring and/or remote control automated banking machine The ability of the power state of various parts is all useful to many operations.

In Example embodiments, by the operation of electric power controller 370, control and distributed to be selfed in example machine Flow the electric power of power supply 388.As shown in figure 4, electric power controller is operable as providing AC electric power to UPS 358.UPS is operable as carrying Supply into the AC electric power to terminal handler 342.Electric power controller 370 is further operative to provide electric power to trading function equipment. As schematically indicated, can include providing electric power to the power supply for being suitable for particular device to the electric power of transaction function device.Example As this can include providing electrical power to dc source 396.Then, D/C power is operable as providing suitable electric power in its fortune The trading function equipment of DC electric power is utilized during row.Although and it is to be understood that it is connected to not shown in schematic diagram in machine described Some equipment of electric power controller, it is next so as to receive can to carry out appropriate connection for such equipment in multiple Example embodiments From the electric power of electric power controller.And although it should be appreciated that merely illustrating single D/C power, embodiment can include multiple DC Power supply or the other kinds of power supply for being suitable for particular types of devices in the machine.

In Example embodiments, the input provided by the input equipment of interface module is operable as causing Electric control Device 370 performs series of steps according to agenda.These agendas are generally included to supply or are cut in automated banking machine The electric power of equipment.For example, if automated banking machine is in off-position, user (such as maintenance technician) can be to interface module One or more inputs (it indicates that automated banking machine will be activated) are provided.In response to this input to interface module, electric power Controller is operable as performing the sequence that bank machine is placed in operator scheme in response to the communication with interface module.Such as this can be with Including operation to make AC supply power to UPS 358, AC can be supplied power to terminal handler by UPS 358.Sequence may be used also With including making the trading function equipment in power Transmission to machine.In multiple Example embodiments, electric power can be supplied to friendship Easy function device, so that such equipment can instruct according to embedded software carries out startup program.Can so do so that The equipment is in ready condition, so as to when terminal handler operation starts and automated banking machine is placed in into normal manipulation mode When, terminal handler can identify that these equipment are present in machine.

According to the programmed instruction for making the electric power controller perform the sequence, electric power controller can then make one or Multiple messages are sent to terminal handler, so that the terminal handler starts.In response to this, terminal handler starts to perform Its programmed instruction, communicate to identify the equipment for being connected to it, and verification process device can be appropriately performed terminal and start sequence Row.Therefore in Example embodiments, if without failure, terminal handler is by according to its instruction operation, so that automatically Bank machine enters service condition, so as to carry out financial transaction.

In addition, in Example embodiments, electric power controller may be in response to at least one input of interface module 378 and Operation, so that the terminal is in outage condition.For example, this can be included in response to defeated by interface module reception at least one Enter, make at least one message that electric power controller transmission instruction terminal processor is closed to terminal handler.Terminal handler rings Message as Ying Yu, then carry out bolt down procedure.In Example embodiments, during this period, electric power controller is kept to handing over The supply of electric power of easy function device.Can so it do in some embodiments, so as to be closed when the terminal handler When, persistently indicate presence and the running status of these equipment.Indicator can be caused to refer to it is appreciated that cutting off the power supply of these equipment Show these equipment faults, program of the terminal handler according to it before completely closing is made a response this.

In Example embodiments, after terminal handler closing, electric power controller is run according to agenda, so as to cut Break to the electric power of transaction function device.As long as, can be it is appreciated that be suitable for most reliably closing in some embodiments simultaneously So do or order is carried out.And in some embodiments, electric power controller is operable as controlling UPS, to be cut to terminal The AC power supplies of processor.Of course, it is to be understood that these methods are example, its other party can be used in other embodiments Method.

In Example embodiments, other inputs to interface module can help to carry out diagnostic activities.Implement in example In mode, terminal electric power controller is operable as inputting in response to the one or more to interface module, cut off for one or The electric power of multiple trading function equipment, while keep to the electric power of terminal handler.Wanted for example, this can aid in maintenance personal The situation of the operation of the operation for need terminal handler or the operation for not needing trading function equipment.For example, this can be with Including some diagnosis or detection operation.

In addition, in Example embodiments, one or more inputs to interface module are operable as making electric power controller Send message (it is operable as closing terminal handler).In response to such message, keeping to transaction function device While electric power, terminal handler is closed.For example, when needing to use that input data or technical staff provide or from except institute The data of the outer other equipment of terminal handler are stated, during detecting or diagnose the equipment, it is suitable so to do.Certainly, should It is example to understand these methods, can use other method in other embodiments.

And in Example embodiments, electric power controller is operable as determining when instruction eventually by its relative program End processor is closed but is not turned off.When be carrying out can not by out code to terminate the step of situation under, on The situation of stating may occur.In Example embodiments, when terminal handler could not make corresponding to this out code, electric power Controller is operable as controlling UPS, to be cut to the AC electric power of terminal handler.Although being not usually required to such condition, Sometimes for so that automated banking machine is run.These certain methods are example, can use it in other embodiments His method.

In other Example embodiments, electric power controller is operable as sending multiple messages by communication equipment 390 To remote server 394.Message indicates the power state of various equipment.Thus, for example in order to which remote monitoring is surveyed and is controlled automatically The purpose of bank machine, remote server are operable as in monitor terminal processor, UPS and each trading function equipment and machine it The state of his equipment.When a failure occurs it, the equipment can stop absorbing electric power or may undergo fortune by electric power controller The electricity shortage or other situations that row detects.Can then send appropriate message so as to by the condition notification to maintenance personal or Other entities related to remote server.In addition, electric power controller can be run according to its program, so as to attempt from failure Recover.Certainly, such method is example, can use other method in other embodiments.

In other embodiments, the equipment in the operable machine of electric power controller from remote computer so as in response to connecing The message of receipts, change the electric power or mode of operation of these equipment.Such as during this can be included in automated banking machine operation Detect the situation of failure for preventing machine from running.It is, for example, possible to use the principle described in United States Patent (USP) 7,036,048 is come This failure is determined, it is herein that the patent complete disclosure is incorporated herein by reference.Being given in response to automated banking machine can Can be sent by restarting terminal handler the instruction of failure repaired, one or more message from remote server to machine Device.In response to one or more message, electric power controller 370 restarts terminal handler 342 according to the operation of its program. For example, this can include making instruction operation of the terminal handler according to the storage related to operating system, so as to close and then Start.In Example embodiments, such restarting can make terminal handler be loaded into it various software instructions and Initialization and the communication of the various equipment in machine.Under many circumstances, such operation can repair the situation for causing failure. It is appreciated that this function avoids necessity that maintenance technician comes to machine personally.

In other embodiments, it may indicate that the situation of particular transaction function device.Should be it may is that progress can be passed through Such as it is switched on or off to the electric power of equipment so as to restart operation or reset what the operation of operational factor was repaired Type.In some Example embodiments, the message from remote server be operable as making electric power controller be cut to by The electric power of the equipment of influence, and then electric power is supplied again.In some cases, such grasp can be carried out to individual equipment Make, but in other embodiment, can be realized by cutting off the electric power for the power supply that supply power to multiple equipment.And And in some embodiments, it can be cut off with specific instruction sequences or time sequencing and supply power to multiple set again It is standby so as to promoting initialization and its running status.Can according to the electric power controller perform computer executable instructions and/ Or the message that the machine receives from one or more remote servers.These certain modes are example, in other embodiment party Other method can be used in formula.

In other cases, Example embodiments can promote the operation function of automated banking machine.For example, can according to In download software patch, software upgrading, the instruction of appendage or other communications for passing through automated banking machine from remote source Instruction that equipment is sent runs terminal handler.Once these computer executable instructions have been downloaded, it is necessary to pass through closing Then restart machine, these instructions are effectively performed in the permanent configuration of machine.In Example embodiments, it is received this After the instruction of sample, one or more message that electric power controller is mutually used to receive by network interface is located to run with closing a terminal Manage device.Afterwards, once having been switched off processor, electric power controller is operable as supplying electric power to terminal handler and restarted Terminal handler, thus effectively installation software change.These certain methods are example, can be used in other embodiments Other method.

In other embodiments, the message received by automated banking machine is operable as changing the power supply shape of multiple equipment State.For example, when needing automated banking machine to be in non-operating state, can so do.If therefore for example, automated banking seat in the plane It can be closed at night in the market of a period of time, automated banking machine can be sent a message to from remote server, it makes electric power Controller, which performs one or more, makes the program instruction sequence of machine switched off.Hereafter, when the facility where machine will open, One or more message can be sent from remote server to automated banking machine, it is operable as making machine perform one or more Make the program instruction sequence of machine startup.Alternatively or additionally, in some embodiments, can send a message to machine from And the electric power of multiple equipment is cut off, while keep processor to be in running status.For example, working as to be traded, such as machine When the facility that device is installed is closed, during this period, such operation can be carried out.In such a state, control Device can continue to run with, but until before receiving the instruction of the electric power for recovering those equipment, for the equipment that is traded without Method is run.When that can not be traded, such method helps to save electric power.Alternatively or additionally, in some embodiment party In formula, according to the local environment related to machine, in order to provide extra or different security feature, it can be shut on or off each The power supply of kind equipment.For example, this can include opening the equipment operationally with the machine being connected, so as to occur at nobody And it is long-range to when putting up a notice and/or operate other related system (such as warning systems), the work added in the machine occurs for sensing It is dynamic.According to specific automated banking machine and its function, a lot of other or different methods can be used.

Although it will be further understood that a power supply is only discuss in the specific description, in example automated banking Multiple power supplys can be included in multiple embodiments of machine.For example, this can include, what is be connected in machine with multiple equipment can be with Run multiple power supplys of different voltage class and/or different type AC and/or DC type of electrical power.Principle described herein can be used To operate and control multiple equipment, cause so as to avoid the power supply capacity due to being provided more than such a or multiple power supplys Failure.

It should be appreciated that the Electric control described by multiple Example embodiments and distribution help to include being connected to list above The system of the multiple equipment of individual power supply, wherein power supply are come to run all devices, Huo Zheke simultaneously without sufficient electric power output Alternatively, wherein such power supply may not have all possible operational mode similarly hereinafter when run all such equipment Ability.In addition in Example embodiments, the electric power from power supply can be effectively utilized to use.This can cause, and relative needs are bigger Power supply for, it is only necessary to smaller and more inexpensive power supply, so as under wider possible condition, provided for multiple equipment Necessary electric power.By the ability for the size for reducing one or more power supplys in machine, automated banking machine can be in usual feelings More efficiently run under condition, set so as to reduce energy expenditure and extend the power supply and/or trading function in the machine The standby life-span.

Other Example embodiments of automated banking machine can be in a manner of as previously discussed in response to multiple different Power supply.Example electric power controller is operable as monitoring the available power of different electrical power output so as to optionally by different electrical power The electric power of output or the available power for exporting different electrical power combine, so as to realize the fortune of different trading function equipment OK.Such power available can include the electric power that solar panel, wind power plant, external power provide, such as public power Source (such as household current), battery feed, generator or other power supplys that can be used for running trading function equipment.And should Work as understanding, in multiple examples specifically arrangement, electric power controller can be to be supervised during progress of merchandising according to its procedure operation Survey the available power that currently used power supply is exported and quickly change to as needed and substitute effective power supply, to keep machine Run without interruption.Therefore for example in some Example embodiments, in automated banking machine consumption as the household current of power supply In the case of, electric power controller operation declines for sensing electric power, such as powers off (blackout) or insufficient (brownout) feelings of electric power Condition, and keep can be used for terminal handler and the electric power of operational outfit by using power available is substituted, to complete Operating trading function.Such as in some examples specifically arrangement, wherein household current power supply can be used to run it for machine Trading function equipment, the power supply output available power rate interruption or decline can cause program of the electric power controller according to it Operate for by battery, solar panel, generator (such as wind energy, fossil fuel energy, geothermal energy, compressed gas energy) or other Supply of electric power necessary to currently available power supply is kept.In addition, in some examples specifically arrangement, electric power controller can basis Its procedure operation is to make generator or other power supplys start to respond electric power loss mistake.For example, in response to sensing electricity Power is lost, and electric power controller is operable as switching electric power by one or more power Transmission equipment, so that from such as electric The instant power available in pond transmits electric power, and generator or similar power supply is brought into operation.Hereafter, once generator operation simultaneously During with available power, electric power controller can change one or more power Transmission equipment, so as to carry out the electric power of self generator All or part of one or more equipment for being used to run bank machine.So, if electric power loses or reduced, energy during transaction Enough complete the transaction for specific user, so as to avoid transaction from not completing or due to machine breakdown caused by supply of electric power exception and Situation about resulting in a loss.

Some examples specifically arrangement in, electric power controller (or claiming power control processor herein) can according to it Program is run, can be using can be maintained with substitute electric power so as to when at least section time interior power is cut off or electric power declines Machine is run.So if for example, the power supply of the initially use household current of machine is run, household current power cut-off, electric power Controller may determine whether other suitable available substitute electric powers, such as battery, solar panel, generator or other electricity Source, so as to so long as substitute electric power it is still available, machine can be continued to run with and is traded for client.Or if currently Using power supply within a period of time it is unavailable, the period, some were specific beyond the time necessary to the exchange currently carried out Arrangement is run according to their program, so as to used described in shutdown period use described in substitute electric power orderly close-down in machine Equipment.Electric power controller can according to its program run so as to close the machine, then using battery or other can electricity consumption Source is run, and is monitored until detecting that initially use normal power source at the appointed time keeps stable and available.Such as In such an arrangement, electric power controller can be run according to its program, in response to the recovery of household current, so as to above Trading function equipment in the mode orderly start machine, the central processing unit described in subsequent orderly start in machine. In each case, can be to be suitable for avoiding the predetermined sequence of failure to cancel or recover the electric power of multiple equipment.For example, at this In the sequence of sample, electric power can be cancelled with particular order in different time or supply power to each equipment.And in some realities Apply in mode, according to the best approach for avoiding failure, the first step or final step in the sequence, cancel or recover the end Hold the power supply of processor.Of course it is to be understood that these methods are example, its other party can be used in other embodiments Method.

In some Example embodiments, electric power controller or other controllers for being run in machine can according to it Program is run, so that by data storage corresponding with the electric power correlated characteristic for wrapping the multiple equipment in containing machine to one or more In individual data storage.For example, in some specific arrangements, at least one processor can be with periodic collection and storage and machine The related data of the power consumption of each equipment in the trading function equipment of multiple consumption electric powers.Can be by other specification, such as Power source performance, cell voltage, battery electric quantity, household voltage, household current fluctuation, solar panel output available power, Energy hunting, wind-power electricity generation availability, generator operation parameter and the other specification of solar energy, are stored at least one data and deposit In reservoir, with for analyzing the operation characteristic of the machine and/or the power supply.Such as in some specific arrangements, Ke Yitong The network service of one or more remote computer and data storage is crossed to report such data.Such data contribute to Evaluate distinct device in the machine, multiple batteries, multiple power supplys, multiple power supply or other correlated performance feature. Such data can identify that particular item degrades or needs by maintenance or change part in the machine to repair The corresponding situation of problem.In addition, make to include such data available in a large amount of automated banking machines, using the teaching of the invention it is possible to provide analyze the spy Put so as to find the ability of potential problems and improve the chance of some machines.

In other Example embodiments, the function related to electric power controller described herein can also be distributed to Multiple trading function equipment neutralize in the other equipment of the machine and run processor.Therefore, for the mesh for determining some parameters , the electric power such as the power supply that the electric power intake of the module and/or other modules is horizontal and particular device can be relied on is defeated Output capacity, trading function EM equipment module can be programmed so as to be interacted with other modules and/or other equipment.This Sample, the one or more processors of each trading function equipment can calculate whether the power supply can export available power The function of being realized so as to realize particular device to need.By providing processing function in multiple trading function equipment so as to monitoring it The electric power intake activity of oneself and receive and data and then effectively monitor other equipment, can more efficiently realize monitoring and control Make the available function of the power consumption.Certainly, these methods are example, can use its other party in other embodiments Method.

In other Example embodiments, principles described herein can be applied not only to the operation of multiple equipment in machine, It can be also used for exterior lighting and the other equipment related to automated banking machine.Such as in some Example embodiments, from Dynamic bank machine has coupled exterior lighting equipment, for machine zone illumination and can be in the running the machine User provide safety operating environment.For example, can be realized in the modes of the description of United States Patent (USP) 6,305,602, this Place is incorporated herein by reference by the patent complete disclosure.

In these Example embodiments, a for example, at least electric power controller is operable as determining to open and automated banking Necessity of the related additional illumination of machine guest operation.It is, for example, possible to use distribute the identical of electric power for the operation of automated banking machine Or different electric power controller realize aforesaid operations.For example, in some Example embodiments, it is at least one outer with control The operation of the related independent electric power controller of portion lighting use primarily to electric energy needed for saving so as to reducing in outdoor environment Total cost of energy of automated banking machine operation.Such electric power controller can be run according to its program so as to monitor and institute State the luminance level of one or more positions in the related region of machine.At least one electric power controller for exterior lighting source It can be run according to its program, so as to when the level of ambienting lighting is less than specified level, run only additional illumination source.

In some interchangeable embodiments, at least one electric power controller can be run according to its program, so as to Detect personal and/or their vehicle that specific bank machine annex occurs.This can be by using being suitable for main officer of Tibet side people or car Exist some region of and operation can be continued close to automated banking machine and/or with assignor or vehicle and state machine The sensor of the suitable type of device, to complete aforesaid operations.In this case, in response to the inspection of one or more sensors Survey, at least one electric power controller for exterior lighting can be run so as to have following behaviour in expection according to its program When making, the brightness of illumination near machine is improved.Electric power controller is further operative to during machine operates and completed transaction rear car When user is still near ATM, the brightness of illumination after improving is kept.For example, complete and used sensing transaction After the sensor of sensing user or their vehicle instruction user has been moved off machine, at least one power sensor Can be according to its procedure operation to reduce the brightness of illumination in machine region, so as to save electric energy.

Such as in some Example embodiments, exterior lighting source may be in response to the behaviour of electric power controller associated there Make, and it is different in color and/or intensity.Such as in some embodiments, it can be provided in the region of machine more Color light emitting diode or other multi-color lighting devices.The operable such light source of electric power controller is in low-light level and/or presentation Specific color scheme, so as to noticeable when no client occurs, so as to attract clients to operate.Such as this can be special Determine the low-light level illumination of color.And this can also be based on the face chosen with the bright ability of lower electric power intake manufacture Color.Or this can also be the color related to bank's special icon.Once one or more sensor sensings are to vehicle Or individual is appeared in machine zone, subsequent at least one processor can increase light output and/or open other light sources, so as to When user is being traded in until having been detected by during they leave machine, luminous intensity is set to reach of a relatively high white Light or mixing luminance levels.Hereafter, electric power controller can return to lighting apparatus previously described state.Certainly, These methods are all examples, can use other method in other embodiments.

It is not uncommon for, the size of the power supply used in the automated banking machine of conventional design should make it meet the bank The possibility that includes in machine while the possible power demand peak value of equipment of operating, and meet to add as some of safety coefficient Function.Although the requirement peak value may only last for the short period, the requirement peak value can exceed three times of average demand To ten times.For example, when printing receipt, the approximate requirement peak value can continue ten seconds, when extracting cash, can continue 30 seconds.In most of time, the machine is in idle state, it is only necessary to the sub-fraction of the requirement peak value.This can To be that power supply has the higher performance exceeded needed for most of time, and the invalid operation of the power supply.Fig. 5 is schematically shown Another Example embodiments of the power control system of automated banking machine 600, the fortune more saved is provided for machine 600 Line mode.In addition to the characteristics of being described below, machine 600 can have similar feature to previously described machine 340.This is certainly The Example power control system 602 of dynamic bank machine includes the battery pack 604 for including one or more battery, solar cell Plate 606 and battery charger (it is alternatively referred to as charging circuit 608 herein).These operation of components are connected to electric power control Circuit 610 processed.Control circuit 610 is operably connected to power supply 396.In this Example embodiments, power supply can include becoming Depressor and being transmitted electric power in the running with some voltage needed for each equipment or multiple voltages to described each is set Other standby circuit systems.Power supply 396 in the running with such as described cash withdrawal machine 352 and the terminal handler 350 with And other high power consumption equipment high power consumption equipment 612 be connected, and with such as described card reader 348, the light-emitting diode display 617, The low power consuming devices 614 of the keypad, low-power printer or other low power consuming devices are connected.Although not in the diagram Show, example power supply can include arriving the battery pack, the solar panel, the battery charger or other power supplys The direct electrical connection of wherein one or more.Multiple Example embodiments can include relay and miscellaneous part, be used for The multiple power supply and the multiple current consuming apparatus are connected and disconnected from the running.Of course, it is to be understood that these equipment are real Example, other bank machine embodiments can include other kinds of equipment, such as cash acceptor, cash recycling machine, bill acceptance Device, radio port, mobile phone transceiver, satellite transceiver and contribute to carry out financial transaction or other types transaction other Equipment.Example embodiments can include other power supplys, such as wind-driven generator, fuel cell, natural gas generator, diesel generation Machine etc..

The control circuit 610 can include at least one processor 616 (it is alternatively referred to as controller herein), its It may include in one or more printed circuit board (PCB)s.Processor 616 can be operatively connected with least one data storage 618. Data storage can include the volatile memory and/or nonvolatile storage of suitable form.Example control circuit 610 can wrap Include monitoring and come from the electric power of multiple power supplys (such as the battery pack 604 and solar panel 606) and from battery charger The power monitoring circuit 620 of 608 available power.At least one processor 616 and the operative communication of supervisory circuit 620.Processing Device 616 use the data corresponding with the power threshold value being stored in data storage 618, come determine these power supply units 604, 606th, 608 whether can export enough available power and come operation equipment 612,614 and power supply 396.

After battery pack 604 is fully charged, using the teaching of the invention it is possible to provide enough electric power operates multiple high power consumption equipment 612.Work as control The determination of circuit 610 processed needs the electric power that battery charger 608 exports to be charged for battery pack 604, and the electricity from charger When power can use, battery pack 604 can be charged by the electric power from battery charger 608.Example battery charger 608 uses Plug inserts AC power supplies 388 or is operatively connected with AC power supplies 388.In Example embodiments, AC power supplies 388 can be with There is provided the household current of 110 alternating currents connected power outlet.Battery charger 608 can be electric power intake it is relatively fewer and AC electricity can be converted into the suitable equipment of DC electricity.The time and voltage that battery charger determines according to the control circuit are institute State battery and electric power is provided.In the Example embodiments, control circuit operation is for change charging voltage so that battery is logical It can be full of in the case of often, but can prevent from overcharging.For example, the battery charger can be supplied for notebook computer Electricity and the type of charging, grade 19.4V/5A.Illustrate again, this is example, can use it in other embodiments His power supply.

Example control circuit 610 can also be such that battery pack 604 is filled using the electric power caused by the solar panel 606 Electricity.If processor 616 can determine that solar panel 606 can export enough available power, control circuit 610 is also Multiple low power consuming devices 614 can be made, such as the card reader 348 and display 617 are exported using solar panel 606 Electric power operates.Peak value of the example solar cell plate 606 with about 17V/4.6A exports.Again, this is example, Other power supplys can be used in other embodiment.

If processor 616 determines that solar panel 606 can not export enough available power so as to transport when needed Turn multiple low power consuming devices, control circuit 610 can be run according to its program so that power supply conveys from other power supply Electric power.Exemplary control circuit can make the electricity exported by power supply by AC Power supply socket 388 by battery charger Power is used to operate multiple low power consuming devices 614.If it is necessary, control circuit can also run with using charger export can Charged with dump power for battery pack 604.If lost from the electric power of power outlet 388, and the nothing of solar panel 606 Method export available power, then control circuit 610 run according to its program so that battery pack 604 export electric power by with In the multiple equipment for supplying power to machine 600.It can be run in some embodiments by control circuit so that electric power supplies To battery pack is connected with equipment by the relay in power supply in the running.Supervisory circuit can also according to be stored in Programmed instruction in the related data storage of the processor of control circuit is run, so as to ensure that battery will not be overcharged (when battery pack has been filled with electricity, reduce or stop charging) and it will not be completely discharged and (that is, machine is closed before battery exhausts Device) because any situation can all shorten the life-span of battery.Certainly can realize in other embodiments other or it is different Function.

In Example embodiments, control circuit 610 is further operative to supply electric power to terminal handler.Implement in example In mode, terminal handler includes suitable computer, includes at least one processor and data storage in the computer, its Computer is alternatively referred to as terminal handler.The terminal handler of Example embodiments under the control of control circuit 610, Receive the electric power from power supply 396.Terminal handler includes being suitable for carrying out financial transaction and operating the transaction work(of machine The programmed instruction and data of energy equipment.Such example transaction can include cash, the reception that extraction is consistent with the account of user Cash, inquiry account balance, increase mobile phone account deposit amount and other transaction.Example embodiments can include foregoing its The feature of his type.This can include for the spy of the operation of other equipment in start and close a terminal processor and machine Sign.In some embodiments, the above can be realized by control circuit power or other suitable equipment.

It is above Example embodiments.It is, of course, not possible to describe multiple parts or a variety of methods each it is conceivable that group Close, but one of ordinary skill in the art will recognize, many further combinations and permutations of Example embodiments are It is possible.Therefore, the application be intended to include according to scope that is fair, legal and equitably enjoying the appended power explained All such changes in the range of profit requirement, modifications and variations.

Claims (20)

1. a kind of device for being traded, it is characterised in that described device is included with lower component：

Automated banking machine, it is operable as being at least partially in response to the data that are read in being recorded from Deta bearer and causes financial friendship Easily, the automated banking machine includes：

Reader, it is operable as reading user data corresponding with finance account；

Display；

Receipt printer；

Cash withdrawal machine；

Terminal handler, wherein, it is the terminal handler and the reader, the display, the receipt printer, described Cash withdrawal machine operationally communicates,

Wherein, the terminal handler is operable as carrying out financial transaction, to cause by the operation of the reader from user Subscriber card data are read in card, determine that the subscriber card data are entered with being authorized to be to have by the operation of the automated banking machine The finance account of capable transaction is corresponding, causes the cash withdrawal machine to be at least partially in response to the determination and extract cash, make The finance account is obtained to be assessed as value corresponding with the cash extracted, make the receipt printer generation corresponding with described value Receipt,

Power control processor,

Multiple power supplys, including the coupler of the outside household current of supply and at least one substitute electric power, wherein, the multiple power supply It is operatively connected with the power control processor,

Wherein, the substitute electric power includes sun-generated electric power and battery,

The power control processor is operable as determining the amount of power that can be obtained from the battery and from the solar energy The amount of power that power supply can obtain,

The power control processor is operable as：When the battery has sufficient electric power, in response to being carried from the cash The power request for taking machine to receive, is optionally coupled to the battery by the cash withdrawal machine,

The power control processor is operable as：, please in response to the electric power when the battery is without sufficient electric power Ask, the cash withdrawal machine be optionally coupled to the outside household current,

The power control processor is operable as：When the sun-generated electric power has sufficient electric power, for the electric power Request, the device coupling that will optionally be selected from the group being made up of the display, card reader and the receipt printer The sun-generated electric power is connected to,

The power control processor is operable as：When the sun-generated electric power do not have for request sufficient electric power and When the battery has sufficient electric power, for the power request, selected device is optionally coupled to the electricity Pond,

The power control processor is operable as：When the sun-generated electric power or the battery are all without abundance During electric power, for the power request, selected device is optionally coupled to the outside household current,

Wherein, during the financial transaction, the power control processor is operable as making the electricity from coupler conveying Power is used to operate the reader, the display, the receipt printer, the cash withdrawal machine or the terminal processes It is at least one in device, and when sensing the decline of the available power from the coupler, the Electric control processing Device is selectively to use the electric power from least one substitute electric power to operate by the reader, described aobvious Show device, the receipt printer, the cash withdrawal machine, the terminal handler or the reader, the display, One in the group that the receipt printer, the cash withdrawal machine, any combination of the terminal handler are formed, to complete Transaction.

2. the device according to claim 1 for being traded, wherein, the multiple power supply is included by solar cell One in the group that plate and generator are formed.

3. the device according to claim 2 for being traded, wherein, the power control processor is operable as making The battery uses the electric power of one come in the group that freely one of the coupler or at least one substitute electric power are formed To charge.

4. the device according to claim 1 for being traded, wherein, the automated banking machine further comprises generating electricity Machine：

Wherein, the power control processor is operable as：Decline in response to sensing electric power, startup generator, while from At least one substitute electric power provides electric power；

Wherein, the power control processor is operable as：When the generator operation, from the generator rather than it is described to A few substitute electric power provides electric power, to operate by the reader, the display, the receipt printer, the cash Extractor, the terminal handler or the reader, the display, the receipt printer, the cash withdrawal machine One in the group formed with any combination of the terminal handler.

5. the device according to claim 1 for being traded, wherein, under the available power from the coupler One in the group for corresponding to and being made up of power-off, electric power deficiency or both power-off, electric power deficiency are dropped.

6. the device according to claim 1 for being traded, wherein, the power control processor be operable as with Predefined procedure stops to by stating reader, the display, the cash withdrawal machine, the receipt printer and the end At least one transmitting electric power in the group that reason device is formed.

7. the device according to claim 6 for being traded, wherein, the power control processor is operable as most Stop transmitting electric power to the terminal handler afterwards or first.

8. the device according to claim 6 for being traded, wherein, stopped it is defeated to the terminal handler After power transmission power, the power control processor is operable as：The recovery for the available power that monitoring passes through the coupler, and extremely Small part makes to be re-supplied to by the reader, the display from the electric power that the coupler provides in response to the recovery It is at least one in the group that device, the cash withdrawal machine, the receipt printer or the terminal handler are formed.

9. the device according to claim 8 for being traded, wherein, the power control processor be operable as with Predefined procedure make electric power be re-supplied to the reader, the display, the cash withdrawal machine, the receipt printer and It is at least some in the terminal handler.

10. the device according to claim 9 for being traded, wherein, recover finally or first to the end Manage the electric power of device.

11. the device according to claim 1 for being traded, wherein, further comprise：

Monitoring processor；

Wherein, the monitoring processor is operatively connected with the battery；

Wherein, the monitoring processor is operable as preventing the battery to be overcharged.

12. the device according to claim 11 for being traded,

Wherein, during the decline of the available power from the coupler, the automated banking machine operation is further to carry out Financial transaction, also,

Wherein, the power control processor is operable as making the electric power from the battery by the cash withdrawal machine, described At least some uses in reader, the display, the receipt printer and the terminal handler, to enter described in completion The financial transaction of one step.

13. a kind of device for being traded, it is characterised in that described device is included with lower component：

Automated banking machine, it is operable as being at least partially in response to the data that are read in being recorded from Deta bearer and causes financial friendship Easily, the automated banking machine includes：

Reader, it is operable as reading user data corresponding with finance account,

Display,

Printer,

Cash withdrawal machine,

Terminal handler,

Wherein, the terminal handler operates with the reader, the display, the printer and the cash withdrawal machine Property connection,

Wherein, the terminal handler is operable as the operation when carrying out financial transaction, to cause the behaviour by the reader Make to read subscriber card data from subscriber card, determine the subscriber card data and be authorized to be to carry out via the automated banking machine The finance account of transaction is corresponding, causes cash withdrawal machine to be at least partially in response to the determination and extract cash, cause the gold Melt account and be assessed as value corresponding with the cash extracted,

Multiple power supplys, including the coupler coupled with public power and at least one substitute electric power, at least one replacement electricity Source includes one in the group that is made up of solar panel, battery, generator, fuel cell and its any combination,

Power control processor,

Wherein, during the transaction, the power control processor is operable as making and working as from the multiple power supply Electric control determination corresponding to preceding available power,

Wherein, the multiple power supply includes solar panel and battery,

The power control processor is operable as determining the amount of power that can be obtained from the battery and from the solar energy The amount of power that cell panel can obtain,

The power control processor is operable as：When the battery has sufficient electric power, in response to being carried from the cash The power request for taking machine to receive, is optionally coupled to the battery by the cash withdrawal machine,

The power control processor is operable as：, please in response to the electric power when the battery is without sufficient electric power Ask, the cash withdrawal machine be optionally coupled to outside household current,

The power control processor is operable as：When the solar panel has sufficient electric power, for the electricity Power is asked, and optionally couples the device selected from the group being made up of the display, card reader and receipt printer The extremely solar panel,

The power control processor is operable as：When the solar panel do not have for request sufficient electric power simultaneously And during electric power of the battery with abundance, for the power request, optionally selected device is coupled to described Battery,

The power control processor is operable as：When the solar panel or the battery are all without abundance Electric power when, for the power request, selected device is optionally coupled to the outside household current,

Wherein, during the transaction, the power control processor is at least partially in response to determine to come the freely common electrical The electricity of the electric power loss for being currently used in machine operation of one in the group that source and at least one substitute electric power are formed Power control is determined and operated, so that another the electric power come in the group that freely public power and substitute electric power are formed supplies Should be at least one in the group being made up of the reader, the display, the cash withdrawal machine and the terminal handler It is individual, until at least completing the transaction.

14. the device according to claim 13 for being traded, wherein, after the transaction is completed, described device It is operable as include the further transaction of the operation of the cash withdrawal machine,

Wherein, during the further transaction, the power control processor is operable as operating to make and come from institute Further Electric control corresponding to the currently available electric power of multiple power supplys is stated to determine, also,

Wherein, during the further transaction, the power control processor is operable as making the electric power from power supply to select Selecting property it is transported in the group being made up of the reader, the display, the cash withdrawal machine and the terminal handler It is at least one, this is different from transmitting electric power to the reader, display, described existing from power supply during the transaction Golden extractor or the terminal handler it is each.

15. the device according to claim 13 for being traded, wherein, further comprise：

Monitoring processor；

Wherein, the monitoring processor is operable as in response to the electricity from least one substitute electric power rather than the battery Power charges to make to be included in the battery in substitute electric power.

16. the device according to claim 15 for being traded, wherein, the monitoring processor is operable as preventing The battery is overcharged and at least one of over-discharge situation.

17. the device according to claim 13 for being traded, wherein, the power control processor is operable as Be at least partially in response to continue after the completion of the transaction comes the freely public power and at least one substitute electric power In the group of composition the electric power of one loss and operate so that electric power with predefined procedure in different time from by the terminal processes Device, the reader, the display and the cash withdrawal mechanism into group at least two withdrawals.

18. the device according to claim 17 for being traded, wherein, the power control processor is operable as Come being operated after withdrawing electric power with monitoring in the group that freely public power and at least one substitute electric power are formed The recovery of the available power of one of electric power loss before, also,

Wherein, the power control processor, which is operable as using, comes the freely public power and at least one replacement electricity Another electric power in the group that source is formed is run, so as to operating to monitor the recovery of electric power.

19. the device according to claim 18 for being traded, wherein, the automated banking machine further comprises beating Print machine, also,

Wherein, the power control processor is operable as being at least partially in response to the recovery of electric power and operated, so that with At least one further predefined procedure recovers to by the reader, the display, the cash to carry in the different time Take at least one electric power in the group of machine, the printer and terminal handler composition.

20. the device according to claim 13 for being traded, wherein, in response to the loss of public power, combination Electric power from multiple substitute electric powers.