Patent ID: 9218129
Filing Date: 2015-12-22
Classification: G06F,G07F

Abstract:
1. A public access transaction terminal user interface comprising: (i) a physical keypad comprising a plurality of keys including screen navigation keys, the plurality of keys being arranged in a layout, each screen navigation key backlit by a Light Emitting Diode (LED) and include a raised portion on that screen navigation key's upper surface, and each screen navigation key in a shape of a diamond, wherein each raised portion and each shape for each screen navigation key is adapted to assist a visually impaired user in ascertaining a direction associated with that screen navigation key, and wherein each screen navigation key is arranged with remaining screen navigation keys as a navigation keypad having four screen navigation keys, each screen navigation key abutting the remaining screen navigation keys, and wherein a first key of the four screen navigation keys when activated moves a transaction option presented on a particular screen to a next transaction option, and a second key of the four screen navigation keys when activated moves the transaction option presented on a particular screen to a previous transaction option, and a third key of the four screen navigation keys when activated selects the transaction option presented on the particular screen or decrements a transaction amount, and a fourth key of the for screen navigation keys when activated selects the transaction option presented on the particular screen or increments the transaction amount; and (ii) a touch-sensitive display for presenting a screen, where the screen comprises: both the physical keypad and the image on the touch-sensitive display being active at the same time so that a user is able to select the transaction option either by pressing the transaction option on the touch-sensitive display or by pressing a physical key from the plurality of keys of the physical keypad corresponding to the one key on which the transaction option is depicted.