Docking modules for controlling access to goods or services
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Jan 23, 2018
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Jun 6, 2016
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Abstract
A docking module for use in a modular locking system includes a locking daughter board configured to selectively operate a locking mechanism into locking and unlocking positions. The docking module further includes an ID daughter board configured to interact with an identifier incorporated into a latching body of a tangible item in order to generate identification information regarding the tangible item. The ID daughter board is configured to transmit the identification information to a remote computer. The locking daughter board is configured to receive instructions from the remote computer regarding whether to selectively move the locking mechanism into the locking and unlocking positions.
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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KIOSK INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC | 346 SOUTH ARTHUR AVENUE LOUISVILLE CO 80027 |
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- 2016 Application Filing Year
- G07C Class
- 1873 Applications Filed
- 1304 Patents Issued To-Date
- 69.63 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Grow, Roger H | Lafayette, US | 16 | 160 |
# of filed Patents : 16 Total Citations : 160 | |||
Malone, Richard L | Lafayette, US | 10 | 101 |
# of filed Patents : 10 Total Citations : 101 | |||
Newsom, Charles | Littleton, US | 5 | 50 |
# of filed Patents : 5 Total Citations : 50 |
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