Terminal for libraries and the like

A self-service library terminal comprising: a reader arranged to read identifications on articles involved in library loan transactions; a payment apparatus arranged to receive payment from a borrower; a controller, wherein the controller is arranged to process signals from the reader corresponding...

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Main Authors R.D. LARSON, J.E. FERGEN, J.E. NELSON
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 25.07.2001
Edition7
Subjects
CALCULATING
CHECKING-DEVICES
COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
COMPUTING
COUNTING
DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS OR METHODS, SPECIALLY ADAPTED FORADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORYOR FORECASTING PURPOSES
HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
PHYSICS
PRESENTATION OF DATA
RECOGNITION OF DATA
RECORD CARRIERS
REGISTERING THE RECEIPT OF CASH, VALUABLES, OR TOKENS
SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE,COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORY OR FORECASTINGPURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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Summary:A self-service library terminal comprising: a reader arranged to read identifications on articles involved in library loan transactions; a payment apparatus arranged to receive payment from a borrower; a controller, wherein the controller is arranged to process signals from the reader corresponding to the identifications read by the reader, wherein the controller is arranged to interact with the payment apparatus in order to process financial transactions related to the library loan transactions, and a display, wherein the controller is arranged to control the display in order to remind the borrower that a loan is a chargeable loan.
Bibliography:Application Number: CN19998007255