The present disclosure relates to a money handling apparatus including: a money storage unit configured to store money; a locking unit configured to limit access to the money storage unit; and a control unit configured to give unlock permission to unlock the locking unit to at least one of a plurality of qualified persons who are qualified to unlock the locking unit, and to perform a process involving change of the qualified person.

The present disclosure relates to a money handling apparatus including: a money storage unit configured to store money; a locking unit configured to limit access to the money storage unit; and a control unit configured to give unlock permission to unlock the locking unit to at least one of a plurality of qualified persons who are qualified to unlock the locking unit, and to perform a process involving change of the qualified person.

The present disclosure provides methods and apparatuses for creating a times card voucher and methods and apparatuses for writing off a times card voucher. The method includes: receiving an acquisition request for a times card; creating a primary voucher and at least one secondary voucher corresponding to the times card based on the acquisition request, wherein a number of the at least one secondary voucher is consistent with a number of times of use authorized for the times card; generating at least one of a first write-off code corresponding to the primary voucher, or a second write-off code corresponding to the at least one secondary voucher, so as to write off the at least one secondary voucher.

An intelligent shelf comprising: a top platform; an electronics module including: one or more sensors for sensing presence of content on the top platform; a wireless communication chip for enabling data communication over a network; a display screen for displaying dynamic messages based on the data communication and the sensing.

The present disclosure relates to a money handling apparatus including: a money storage unit configured to store money; a locking unit configured to limit access to the money storage unit; and a control unit configured to give unlock permission to unlock the locking unit to at least one of a plurality of qualified persons who are qualified to unlock the locking unit, and to perform a process involving change of the qualified person.

The present disclosure relates to a money handling apparatus including: a money storage unit configured to store money; a locking unit configured to limit access to the money storage unit; and a control unit configured to give unlock permission to unlock the locking unit to at least one of a plurality of qualified persons who are qualified to unlock the locking unit, and to perform a process involving change of the qualified person.

In an automatic payment machine, a voice processing section accepts an input by a voice from a user and acquires voice data. A reading section reads a passport, acquires image data, and acquires character information therefrom. A display acceptance section displays a screen and accepts an input. A key issuing section issues a room key. A control section specifies a voice recognition language corresponding to the voice on the basis of the voice data, specifies a nationality associated language corresponding to a nationality included in the character information, gives the display acceptance section, on the basis of the voice recognition language and the nationality associated language, instructions to perform a display, and gives the key issuing section, on the basis of the character information, the input the display acceptance section accepts, or an input the reading section accepts, instructions to issue the room key.

A card managing device for a gaming machine includes a housing unit having front and rear housings. The front housing includes a surface having first and second hollow portions and a card slot. The front housing further includes a card passage defined between upper and lower stop plates extending rearwards from upper and lower sides of the card slot, respectively. A control device is mounted in the housing unit and includes a controller, a reader/writer, a sensor, a display, and an inputting device. The reader/writer includes a read/write circuit board disposed on the upper stop plate and a read/write head mounted to the read/write circuit board and aligned with the card passage. The sensor is located on an upper side of the upper stop plate distant from the lower stop plate. The display and the inputting device are exposed via the first and second hollow portions, respectively.

A card managing device for a gaming machine includes a housing unit having front and rear housings. The front housing includes a surface having first and second hollow portions and a card slot. The front housing further includes a card passage defined between upper and lower stop plates extending rearwards from upper and lower sides of the card slot, respectively. A control device is mounted in the housing unit and includes a controller, a reader/writer, a sensor, a display, and an inputting device. The reader/writer includes a read/write circuit board disposed on the upper stop plate and a read/write head mounted to the read/write circuit board and aligned with the card passage. The sensor is located on an upper side of the upper stop plate distant from the lower stop plate. The display and the inputting device are exposed via the first and second hollow portions, respectively.

Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for generating rules to apply to fare transactions when a fare card reader cannot communicate with an authorization server, for generating historical data and a risk score for a fare card that are used by a fare card reader, with the rules, to determine whether to authorize access to a transit service when the fare card reader cannot communicate with the authorization server, and for selectively permitting or denying access to the transit service using the rules and the historical data or the score for a fare card.