Patent ID: 9129467
Filing Date: 2015-09-08
Classification: G06F,G06Q,G07F,Y02D,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A tangible, non-transitory computer readable medium of instructions with instructions encoded thereon for execution by a processor, and when executed operable to: control the operation of a plurality of transaction function devices associated with an automated banking machine, receive a reduce power consumption message from the remote computer system responsive at least in part to a change in electrical grid demand in a geographic region where the machine is located; cause the automated banking machine to be switched from a first power consumption mode to a second power consumption mode responsive at least in part to receipt of the reduce power consumption message, cause the machine to change from the second power consumption mode to the first power consumption mode, responsive at least in part to the at least one input device receiving at least one input indicative of a customer presence; cause the machine to carry out a customer selected transaction while the automated banking machine is in the first power consumption mode; and cause the automated banking machine to return to the second power consumption mode at least in part to the automated banking machine completing the customer selected transaction and the reduced power consumption message.