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Telecommunications booth and method of use

  • US 5,393,964 A
  • Filed: 05/16/1994
  • Issued: 02/28/1995
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/12/1990
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A telecommunications booth responsive to a user with a planar card having data disposed thereon, comprising:

  • a housing;

    a card reader supported by said housing for reading the data on said card;

    a preprogrammed computer system supported by said housing and including program means for interacting with said user;

    a telephone coupled to said computer system and supported by said housing;

    a facsimile module coupled to said computer system and supported by said housing;

    a modem coupled to said computer system;

    a public telecommunications channel; and

    means for selectively providing communication between said public telecommunications channel and one of said telephone, said facsimile module, and said modem;

    said communication providing means including means for switching connection with said public telecommunications channel to one of said telephone, said facsimile module, and said modem;

    said communication providing means further including means for controlling said switching means through said computer system based on interaction between said user and said program means.

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