ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. D1,137,979, issued on July 28, was assigned to Cardtronics USA Inc. (Atlanta).

"Self-service terminal" was invented by Philip Noel Day (Fife, Great Britain), Marshall Munro (Dunfermline, Great Britain), Stephen William Swaine (Dunkeld, Great Britain), Margaret Katherine McKendry (Carnoustie, Great Britain) and Andrew William Douglas Smith (Dundee, Great Britain).

The patent was filed on July 9, 2025, under Application No. D/012,246.

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