Burroughs, Inc. Patent applications |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20140058856 | Point-of-Sale System - One aspect of the disclosure provides a point-of-sale terminal system. The system includes a till, a bill manipulator, and a bill acceptor. The till has a plurality of slots, with each slot being configured to hold currency in the form of bills. The bill manipulator is coupled to the plurality of slots, and a bill acceptor is coupled to the bill manipulator. The bill manipulator moves individual bills from the till to the bill acceptor and the bill acceptor outputs bills to a currency storage unit. The system also includes a processing device configured to determine a number of bills in each of the plurality of slots, to determine a number N indicating a number of bills to remove from a slot of the plurality of slots based on the number of bills in the slot, and to command the bill manipulator to transfer N bills from the slot. | 02-27-2014 |
20130239184 | Method and System for Controlling a Safe from a Remote Computing Device - Systems and methods for controlling a safe are disclosed. The system includes a safe having one or more networked devices, a mobile computing device, and a virtual safe controller server (VCF). The VCF server is configured to initiate a control session of the safe, determine a role of the user, transmit an instruction to the mobile computing device indicating one or more graphical user interfaces to display based on the role of the user, receive a command from the mobile computing device via the network, and transmit the command to the networked device over the network. The control session provides a user of the mobile computing device control of the networked devices. The role of the user is indicative of actions that the user has permission to perform on the networked devices. The command indicates a commanded action to be performed on a networked device. | 09-12-2013 |