WebCPC CPC COOPERATIVE PATENT CLASSIFICATION

G07F　COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS (coin sorting G07D 3/00; coin testing G07D 5/00; {handling coins or paper currencies apart from payment activated apparatus G07D; payment architectures, schemes or protocols G06Q 20/00})

G07F 1/00 Coin inlet arrangements; Coins specially adapted to operate coin-freed mechanisms (coins in general A44C)

G07F 1/02 ・Coin slots

G07F 1/04 ・Coin chutes

G07F 1/041 ・・{with means, other than for testing currency, for dealing with inserted foreign matter, e.g. "stuffing", "stringing" or "salting"}

G07F 1/042 ・・・{the foreign matter being a long flexible member attached to a coin}

G07F 1/043 ・・・・{Cutting or trapping of the flexible member or the attached coin}

G07F 1/044 ・・・・{Automatic detection of the flexible member}

G07F 1/045 ・・・{the foreign matter being in the form of liquids}

G07F 1/046 ・・{with means for dealing with jamming, e.g. by bent wires}

G07F 1/047 ・・{with means for temporarily storing coins}

G07F 1/048 ・・{with means for damping coin motion}

G07F 1/06 ・Coins specially adapted to operate coin-freed mechanisms

G07F 3/00 Coin testing or sorting means or arrangements for coin-freed apparatus (apparatus for testing coins for use apart from coin-freed apparatus G07D)

G07F 3/02 ・for testing coins

G07F 3/022 ・・{according to shape or size}

G07F 3/025 ・・{according to material}

G07F 3/027 ・・{according to milling or relief}

G07F 3/04 ・for sorting coins

G07F 5/00 Coin-actuated mechanisms; Interlocks

G07F 5/02 ・actuated mechanically by coins, e.g. by a single coin

G07F 5/04 ・・wherein two or more coins of the same denomination are required for each transaction

G07F 5/06 ・・wherein two or more coins of different denominations are required for each transaction

G07F 5/08 ・・wherein the use of two or more coins or an equivalent single coin is optional for each transaction; wherein the use of two or more coins or an alternative equivalent combination of coins is optional for each transaction

G07F 5/10 ・actuated electrically by the coin, e.g. by a single coin

G07F 5/12 ・・wherein two or more coins of the same denomination are required for each transaction

G07F 5/14 ・・wherein two or more coins of different denominations are required for each transaction

G07F 5/16 ・・wherein the use of two or more coins or an equivalent single coin is optional for each transaction; wherein the use of two or more coins or an alternative equivalent combination of coins is optional for each transaction

G07F 5/18 ・specially adapted for controlling several coin-freed apparatus from one place (interlocks per se G07F 5/26)

G07F 5/20 ・specially adapted for registering coins as credit, e.g. mechanically actuated

G07F 5/22 ・・electrically actuated

G07F 5/24 ・with change-giving (coin-changing mechanisms per se G07D)

G07F 5/26 ・Interlocks, e.g. for locking the doors of compartments other than that to be used

G07F 7/00 Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus {(handling coins or paper currencies apart from coin-freed or like apparatus G07D; complete banking systems G07F 19/00)}

G07F 7/005 ・{Details or accessories}

G07F 7/02 ・by keys or other credit registering devices {for producing a coded signal for use together with coded identity cards G07F 7/10}

G07F 7/025 ・・{by means, e.g. cards, providing billing information at the time of purchase, e.g. identification of seller or purchaser, quantity of goods delivered or to be delivered}

G07F 7/04 ・by paper currency

G07F 7/06 ・by returnable containers, {i.e. reverse vending systems in which a user is rewarded for returning a container that serves as a token of value}, e.g. bottles

G07F 7/0609 ・・{by fluid containers, e.g. bottles, cups, gas containers}

G07F 7/0618 ・・{by carts}

G07F 7/0627 ・・・{in which the trolleys or carts are kept fixed or linked onto a rail or barrier}

G07F 7/0636 ・・・{in which the trolleys or carts are kept in a restricted zone such as a coral-like enclosure, or are passing a gate before use is possible}

G07F 7/0645 ・・・・{in which the trolleys or carts are kept in a box or container designed to transport or store a row of trolleys or carts as a whole}

G07F 7/0654 ・・・{in which the lock functions according to a "pinching of the token" principle, i.e. the token is held between two members}

G07F 7/0663 ・・・{Constructional details of the housing of the coin or token activated lock, or of mounting of the coin-lock on the trolley or cart}

G07F 7/0672 ・・・{Special lock-activating tokens, serving as replacement of a payment or of a coin}

G07F 7/0681 ・・・・{in which a card, pay-card or card-like object is used as the special token required to get permission or activate the lock to use the trolley or cart}

G07F 7/069 ・・{by box-like containers, e.g. videocassettes, books}

G07F 7/08 ・by coded identity card or credit card {or other personal identification means (without personal verification means G07F 7/02)}

G07F 7/0806 ・・{Details of the card (record carriers per se G06K)}

G07F 7/0813 ・・・{Specific details related to card security}

G07F 7/082 ・・・・{Features insuring the integrity of the data on or in the card}

G07F 7/0826 ・・・・{Embedded security module}

G07F 7/0833 ・・・{Card having specific functional components}

G07F 7/084 ・・・・{Additional components relating to data transfer and storing, e.g. error detection, self-diagnosis}

G07F 7/0846 ・・・{On-card display means}

G07F 7/0853 ・・・{On-card keyboard means}

G07F 7/086 ・・{by passive credit-cards adapted therefor, e.g. constructive particularities to avoid counterfeiting, e.g. by inclusion of a physical or chemical security-layer (for security documents G07D 7/00; for the reading of record-carriers in general G06K 7/00; for the design of coded credit-cards G06K 19/10)}

G07F 7/0866 ・・{by active credit-cards adapted therefor (G07F 7/1008 takes precedence)}

G07F 7/0873 ・・{Details of the card reader}

G07F 7/088 ・・・{the card reader being part of the point of sale (POS) terminal or electronic cash register (ECR) itself}

G07F 7/0886 ・・・・{the card reader being portable for interacting with a POS or ECR in realizing a payment transaction}

G07F 7/0893 ・・・{the card reader reading the card in a contactless manner}

G07F 7/10 ・・together with a coded signal {e.g. in the form of personal identification information, like personal identification number (PIN) or biometric data}

G07F 7/1008 ・・・{Active credit-cards provided with means to personalise their use, e.g. with

G07F 7/1016 ・・・{Devices or methods for securing the PIN and other transaction-data, e.g. by encryption (arrangements for secret communication, see H04L 9/00)}

G07F 7/1025 ・・・{Identification of user by a PIN code}

G07F 7/1033 ・・・・[N. Details of the PIN pad]

G07F 7/1041 ・・・・・{PIN input keyboard gets new key allocation at each use}

G07F 7/105 ・・・・{Only a part of the PIN is required to be input}

G07F 7/1058 ・・・・{PIN is checked locally}

G07F 7/1066 ・・・・・{PIN data being compared to data on card}

G07F 7/1075 ・・・・{PIN is checked remotely}

G07F 7/1083 ・・・・[N. Counting of PIN attempts]

G07F 7/1091 ・・・・{Use of an encrypted form of the PIN}

G07F 7/12 ・・Card verification

G07F 7/122 ・・・{Online card verification}

G07F 7/125 ・・・{Offline card verification}

G07F 7/127 ・・・{in which both online and offline card verification can take place}

G07F 9/00 Details other than those peculiar to special kinds or types of apparatus (coin inlet arrangements G07F 1/00; coin testing arrangements G07F 3/00; coin-actuated mechanisms, interlocks G07F 5/00)

G07F 9/003 ・{displaying the inserted coins}

G07F 9/006 ・{Details of the software used for the vending machine}

G07F 9/02 ・Devices for alarm or indication, e.g. when empty; Advertising arrangements in coin-freed apparatus (alarms or warning devices indicating the interruption of flow to be metered G07F 15/10)

G07F 9/023 ・・{for display, data presentation or advertising arrangements in payment activated and coin-freed apparatus}

G07F 9/026 ・・{for alarm, monitoring and auditing in vending machines or means for indication, e.g. when empty}

G07F 9/04 ・Means for returning surplus or unused coins

G07F 9/06 ・Coin boxes

G07F 9/08 ・Counting total of coins inserted

G07F 9/10 ・Casings {or parts thereof}, e.g. with means for heating or cooling

G07F 9/105 ・・{Heating or cooling means, for temperature and humidity control, for the conditioning of articles and their storage (dispensers for food articles requiring a processing by temperature treatment or conditioning before they are ready for dispensing G07F 17/0064)}

G07F 11/00 Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles

G07F 11/002 ・{where the dispenser is part of a centrally controlled network of dispensers}

G07F 11/005 ・{Special arrangements for insuring that only one single article may be dispensed at a time}

G07F 11/007 ・{wherein the storage and dispensing mechanism are configurable in relation to the physical or geometrical properties of the articles to be stored or dispensed}

G07F 11/02 ・from non-movable magazines

G07F 11/04 ・・in which magazines the articles are stored one vertically above the other

G07F 11/045 ・・・{for sheet shaped or pliable articles}

G07F 11/06 ・・・supported individually on pivotally-mounted flaps or shelves

G07F 11/08 ・・・arranged in two column in staggered relationship

G07F 11/10 ・・・two or more magazines having a common delivery chute

G07F 11/12 ・・・with means for automatically changing to reserve stacks

G07F 11/14 ・・・with means for raising the stack of articles to permit delivery of the topmost

G07F 11/16 ・・・Delivery means

G07F 11/165 ・・・・{Delivery by means of an xyz-picker or multi-dimensional article picking arrangement}

G07F 11/18 ・・・・Recessed drawers

G07F 11/20 ・・・・Pushers actuated directly by hand

G07F 11/22 ・・・・Pushers actuated indirectly by hand, e.g. through cranks or levers

G07F 11/24 ・・・・Rotary or oscillatory members

G07F 11/26 ・・・・Endless bands

G07F 11/28 ・・in which the magazines are inclined

G07F 11/30 ・・・two or more magazines having independent delivery

G07F 11/32 ・・・two or magazines having a common delivery chute

G07F 11/34 ・・in which the magazines are of zig-zag form

G07F 11/36 ・・in which the magazines are of helical or spiral form

G07F 11/38 ・・in which the magazines are horizontal

G07F 11/40 ・・・the articles being delivered by hand-operated means

G07F 11/42 ・・・the articles being delivered by motor-driven means

G07F 11/44 ・・in which magazines the articles are stored in bulk

G07F 11/46 ・from movable storage containers or supports

G07F 11/48 ・・the storage containers or supports, e.g. magazine, being pivotally mounted (articles supported on pivotally mounted flaps or shelves in magazines G07F 11/06)

G07F 11/50 ・・the storage containers or supports being rotatably mounted

G07F 11/52 ・・・about horizontal axes

G07F 11/54 ・・・about vertical axes

G07F 11/56 ・・・・the storage containers or supports both rotating and moving axially

G07F 11/58 ・・the articles being supported on or by endless belts or like conveyers

G07F 11/60 ・・the storage containers or supports being rectilinearly movable (endless belts or like conveyers G07F 11/58)

G07F 11/62 ・in which the articles are stored in compartments in fixed receptacles

G07F 11/64 ・in which the articles are individually suspended from stationary supports

G07F 11/66 ・in which the articles are dispensed by cutting from a mass

G07F 11/68 ・in which the articles are torn or severed from strips or sheets

G07F 11/70 ・in which the articles are formed in the apparatus from components, blanks, or material constituents

G07F 11/72 ・Auxiliary equipment, e.g. for lighting cigars, opening bottles

G07F 13/00 Coin-freed apparatus for controlling dispensing or fluids, semiliquids or granular material from reservoirs

G07F 13/02 ・by volume

G07F 13/025 ・・{wherein the volume is determined during delivery}

G07F 13/04 ・by weight

G07F 13/06 ・with selective dispensing of different fluids or materials or mixtures thereof

G07F 13/065 ・・{for drink preparation}

G07F 13/08 ・in the form of a spray

G07F 13/10 ・with associated dispensing of containers, e.g. cups or other articles (dispensing discrete articles per se G07F 11/00)

G07F 15/00 Coin-freed apparatus with meter-controlled dispensing of liquid, gas or electricity (tariff-metering apparatus in general G01D 4/00)

G07F 15/001 ・{for gas}

G07F 15/003 ・{for electricity}

G07F 15/005 ・・{dispensed for the electrical charging of vehicles (electrical charging as such, B60L11)}

G07F 15/006 ・・{dispensed for the electrical charging of other devices than vehicles}

G07F 15/008 ・・{Rewarding for providing delivery of electricity to the network}

G07F 15/02 ・in which the quantity mechanism is set forward by hand after insertion of a coin

G07F 15/04 ・in which the quantity mechanism is set forward automatically by the insertion of a coin

G07F 15/06 ・with means for prepaying basic charges, e.g. rent for meters

G07F 15/08 ・with means for varying the tariff or changing the price

G07F 15/10 ・with alarm or warning devices, e.g. indicating the interrupting of the supply

G07F 15/12 ・in which metering is on a time basis

G07F 17/00 Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services

G07F 17/0007 ・{for clockworks, e.g. alarm clocks, saving clocks}

G07F 17/0014 ・{for vending, access and use of specific services not covered anywhere else in 17/00 (meter-controlled dispensing of liquid, gas or electricity G07F 15/00)}

G07F 17/0021 ・・{Access to services on a time-basis}

G07F 17/0028 ・・・{Use of a wired telephone or public communication device (charging and metering the use of the telecommunication network H04M 17/02)}

G07F 17/0035 ・・{Participation in a loyalty or discount scheme (data processing for shopping and discounts G06Q 30/00)}

G07F 17/0042 ・{for hiring of objects}

G07F 17/005 ・・{for the hiring of content carriers, e.g. of DVDs or CDs (reverse vending for box-like objects such as videocassettes G07F 7/069)}

G07F 17/0057 ・・{for the hiring or rent of vehicles e.g. cars, bicycles or wheelchairs (car rental G07B 15/00)}

G07F 17/0064 ・{for processing of food articles (cooking vessels A47J 37/00)}

G07F 17/0071 ・・{Food articles which need to be processed for dispensing in a cold condition, e.g. ice and ice cream}

G07F 17/0078 ・・{Food articles which need to be processed for dispensing in a hot or cooked condition, e.g. popcorn, nuts}

G07F 17/0085 ・・・{Food articles which for processing need cooking in a liquid, e.g. oil, water}

G07F 17/0092 ・{for assembling and dispensing of pharmaceutical articles (medical dispensers for private use, A61J 7/00; data processing for medical purposes G06F 19/00)}

G07F 17/02 ・for optical devices, e.g. telescopes

G07F 17/04 ・for anthropometrical measurements, such as weight, height, strength

G07F 17/045 ・・{for weighing persons (weighing apparatus in general G07F 17/263)}

G07F 17/06 ・for inflating-pumps

G07F 17/08 ・for seats or footstools

G07F 17/10 ・for means for safe-keeping of property, left temporarily, e.g. by fastening the property

G07F 17/105 ・・{for money boxes (for saving clocks G07F 17/0007)}

G07F 17/12 ・・comprising lockable containers, e.g. for accepting clothes to be cleaned

G07F 17/14 ・for fastenings for doors (of containers for safe keeping G07F 17/12); for turnstiles

G07F 17/145 ・・{for revolving doors or turnstiles}

G07F 17/16 ・for devices exhibiting advertisements, announcements, pictures or the like

G07F 17/163 ・・{for film projection apparatus}

G07F 17/166 ・・{for calendars}

G07F 17/18 ・for washing or drying persons

G07F 17/20 ・for washing or drying articles, e.g. clothes, motor cars

G07F 17/22 ・for cleaning and polishing boots or shoes

G07F 17/24 ・for parking meters (devices for checking parking time G07C 1/30)

G07F 17/242 ・・{provided with token dispensing devices}

G07F 17/244 ・・{provided with means for retaining a vehicle}

G07F 17/246 ・・{provided with vehicle proximity-detectors (detecting hidden masses, e.g. metal detectors, G01V, e.g. G01V 3/00; proximity switches per se H03K 17/00; traffic control systems G08G 1/00)}

G07F 17/248 ・・{Housing construction (casings for coin-freed apparatus G07F 9/10)}

G07F 17/26 ・for printing, stamping, franking, typing or tele-printing apparatus (ticket printing or the like apparatus G07F 17/42)

G07F 17/263 ・・{for weighing devices (for personal weighing apparatus G07F 17/045)}

G07F 17/266 ・・{for the use of a photocopier or printing device (photocopiers H04N 1/00)}

G07F 17/28 ・for radio apparatus (television subscription systems H04N 7/16)

G07F 17/30 ・for musical instruments (recording or playing apparatus G11B)

G07F 17/305 ・・{for record players}

G07F 17/32 ・for games, toys, sports or amusements, {e.g. casino games, online gambling or betting (game play without financial reward A63F)}

G07F 17/3202 ・・{Hardware aspects of a gaming system, e.g. components, construction, architecture thereof}

G07F 17/3204 ・・・{Player-machine interfaces}

G07F 17/3206 ・・・・{Player sensing means, e.g. presence detection, biometrics}

G07F 17/3209 ・・・・{Input means, e.g. buttons, touch screen}

G07F 17/3211 ・・・・{Display means}

G07F 17/3213 ・・・・・{Details of moving display elements, e.g. spinning reels, tumbling members}

G07F 17/3216 ・・・{Construction aspects of a gaming system, e.g. housing, seats, ergonomic aspects}

G07F 17/3218 ・・・・{wherein at least part of the system is portable}

G07F 17/322 ・・・・{Casino tables, e.g. tables having integrated screens, chip detection means}

G07F 17/3223 ・・・{Architectural aspects of a gaming system, e.g. internal configuration, master/slave, wireless communication}

G07F 17/3225 ・・{Data transfer within a gaming system, e.g. data sent between gaming machines and users}

G07F 17/3227 ・・・{Configuring a gaming machine, e.g. downloading personal settings, selecting working parameters}

G07F 17/323 ・・・{wherein the player is informed, e.g. advertisements, odds, instructions}

G07F 17/3232 ・・・{wherein the operator is informed}

G07F 17/3234 ・・・・{about the performance of a gaming system, e.g. revenue, diagnosis of the gaming system}

G07F 17/3237 ・・・・{about the players, e.g. profiling, responsible gaming, strategy/behavior of players, location of players}

G07F 17/3239 ・・・・・{Tracking of individual players}

G07F 17/3241 ・・{Security aspects of a gaming system, e.g. detecting cheating, device integrity, surveillance (computer security G06F 21/00)}

G07F 17/3244 ・・{Payment aspects of a gaming system, e.g. payment schemes, setting payout ratio, bonus or consolation prizes}

G07F 17/3246 ・・・{involving coins and/or banknotes}

G07F 17/3248 ・・・{involving non-monetary media of fixed value, e.g. casino chips of fixed value}

G07F 17/3251 ・・・{involving media of variable value, e.g. programmable cards, programmable tokens}

G07F 17/3253 ・・・{involving articles, e.g. paying in bottles, paying out toys}

G07F 17/3255 ・・・{Incentive, loyalty and/or promotion schemes, e.g. comps, gaming associated with a purchase, gaming funded by advertisements}

G07F 17/3258 ・・・{Cumulative reward schemes, e.g. jackpots}

G07F 17/326 ・・{Game play aspects of gaming systems}

G07F 17/3262 ・・・{Player actions which determine the course of the game, e.g. selecting a prize to be won, outcome to be achieved, game to be played}

G07F 17/3265 ・・・・{Influencing the position of stopped moving members to achieve a winning arrangement, e.g. nudging, shuffling, holding}

G07F 17/3267 ・・・{Game outcomes which determine the course of the subsequent game, e.g. double or quits, free games, higher payouts, different new games}

G07F 17/3269 ・・・{Timing aspects of game play, e.g. blocking/halting the operation of a gaming machine}

G07F 17/3272 ・・・{Games involving multiple players}

G07F 17/3274 ・・・・{wherein the players cooperate, e.g. team-play}

G07F 17/3276 ・・・・{wherein the players compete, e.g. tournament}

G07F 17/3279 ・・・・・{wherein the competition is one-to-one, e.g. match}

G07F 17/3281 ・・・・{wherein game attributes are transferred between players, e.g. points, weapons, avatars}

G07F 17/3283 ・・・・{wherein the number of active machines is limited}

G07F 17/3286 ・・{Type of games}

G07F 17/3288 ・・・{Betting, e.g. on live events, bookmaking}

G07F 17/329 ・・・{Regular and instant lottery, e.g. electronic scratch cards}

G07F 17/3293 ・・・{Card games, e.g. poker, canasta, black jack}

G07F 17/3295 ・・・{Games involving skill, e.g. dexterity, memory, thinking}

G07F 17/3297 ・・・{Fairground games, e.g. Tivoli, coin pusher machines, cranes}

G07F 17/34 ・・depending on the stopping of moving members {in a mechanical slot machine}, e.g. "fruit" machines

G07F 17/36 ・・Age, character or fortune telling apparatus

G07F 17/38 ・・Ball games; Shooting apparatus {(ball games, e.g. football, golf, bowls, without coin collection A63B)}

G07F 17/40 ・for devices for accepting orders, advertisements, or the like

G07F 17/42 ・for ticket printing or like apparatus {e.g. apparatus for dispensing of printed paper tickets or payment cards}

G07F 19/00 Complete banking systems; Coded card-freed arrangements adapted for dispensing or receiving monies or the like and posting such transactions to existing accounts, e.g. automatic teller machines (data processing equipment for bank accounting G06Q 40/02; {mechanisms in general actuated by objects other than coins G07F 7/00; handling coins or paper currencies apart from payment activated apparatus G07D})

G07F 19/20 ・{Automatic teller machines [ATMs] }

G07F 19/201 ・・{Accessories of ATMs}

G07F 19/202 ・・{Depositing operations within ATMs (depositing in general G07D 11/00)}

G07F 19/203 ・・{Dispensing operations within ATMs (dispensing in general G07D 11/00)}

G07F 19/204 ・・{Loading of a stored value token using an ATM}

G07F 19/205 ・・{Housing aspects of ATMs}

G07F 19/2055 ・・・{Anti-skimming aspects at ATMs}

G07F 19/206 ・・{Software aspects at ATMs}

G07F 19/207 ・・{Surveillance aspects at ATMs}

G07F 19/208 ・・{Use of an ATM as a switch or hub}

G07F 19/209 ・・{Monitoring, auditing or diagnose of functioning of ATMs}

G07F 19/21 ・・{Retaining of the payment card by ATMs}

G07F 19/211 ・・{Software architecture within ATMs or in relation to the ATM network}