US2013118094A1PendingUtilityA1

Business enclosure

Assignee: ABLIN LANCEPriority: Nov 15, 2011Filed: Nov 14, 2012Published: May 16, 2013
Est. expiryNov 15, 2031(~5.3 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
E04H 1/1222G06Q 30/06E04H 1/00
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Abstract

There is a business enclosure configured to provide easily deployed automated business services to a region. The business enclosure includes a shelter structure, not including any plumbing and configured to provide power and communication thereto. The shelter structure includes a communication module configured to communicate with a remote computerized network. The shelter structure includes a recognition module configured to provide facial recognition capabilities of customers thereof. The shelter structure includes a self-service financial transaction module configured to permit users to provide direct payments to target individuals with a financial account. The business enclosure includes an automated business service kiosk configured to provide business services to customers. The automated business service kiosk includes a single robotic dispensing module servicing a plurality of customer interface modules.

Claims

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What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A business enclosure configured to provide easily deployed automated business services to a region, comprising:
 a) a shelter structure, not including any plumbing, configured to protect contents thereof and to provide power and communication thereto, including:
 a1) a rigid box having walls and a ceiling including a plurality of foundation mounts disposed on a bottom region thereof and configured to mount to a foundation; 
 a2) a power module configured to distribute power within the rigid box having a power coupling configured to couple to an external power source; 
 a3) a communication module functionally coupled to the power module and configured to communicate with a remote computerized network; and 
   b) an automated business service kiosk configured to provide business services to customers, disposed within the rigid box and functionally coupled to each of the power module and the communication module.   
     
     
         2 . The enclosure of  claim 1 , wherein the automated business service kiosk includes a single robotic dispensing module servicing a plurality of customer interface modules. 
     
     
         3 . The enclosure of  claim 1 , wherein the shelter structure further comprises a HVAC module configured to provide heating and cooling capabilities to the shelter structure. 
     
     
         4 . The enclosure of  claim 1 , wherein the shelter structure further comprises an access control module having a magnetic lock module configured to lock an entry into the shelter structure according to a predetermined schedule. 
     
     
         5 . The enclosure of  claim 1 , wherein the shelter structure further comprises a recognition module configured to provide facial recognition capabilities of customers thereof. 
     
     
         6 . The enclosure of  claim 1 , wherein the shelter structure further comprises a self-service financial transaction module configured to permit users to provide direct payments to target individuals with a financial account. 
     
     
         7 . The enclosure of  claim 1 , further comprising a kiosk control module disposed within the shelter structure and in communication with a management system over a computerized network through the communication module, wherein the kiosk control module receives and executes operating instructions from the management system. 
     
     
         8 . The enclosure of  claim 1 , further comprising a prefabricated slab disposed on a bottom region of the rigid box. 
     
     
         9 . The enclosure of  claim 1 , further comprising a kiosk configuration module configured to provide pre-set kiosk configuration parameters to the enclosure and wherein the kiosk configuration module activates upon installation of the business enclosure in a location. 
     
     
         10 . The enclosure of  claim 1 , wherein the rigid box further includes a plurality of crane mounts. 
     
     
         11 . A business enclosure configured to provide easily deployed automated business services to a region, comprising:
 a) a shelter structure, not including any plumbing, configured to protect contents thereof and to provide power and communication thereto, including:
 a1) a rigid box having walls and a ceiling including a plurality of foundation mounts disposed on a bottom region thereof and configured to mount to a foundation; 
 a2) a power module configured to distribute power within the rigid box having a power coupling configured to couple to an external power source; and 
 a3) a communication module functionally coupled to the power module and configured to communicate with a remote computerized network; and 
   b) an automated business service kiosk configured to provide business services to customers, disposed within the rigid box and functionally coupled to each of the power module and the communication module; wherein the automated business service kiosk includes a single robotic dispensing module servicing a plurality of customer interface modules.   
     
     
         12 . The enclosure of  claim 11 , wherein the shelter structure further comprises a HVAC module configured to provide heating and cooling capabilities to the shelter structure. 
     
     
         13 . The enclosure of  claim 12 , wherein the shelter structure further comprises an access control module having a magnetic lock module configured to lock an entry into the shelter structure according to a predetermined schedule. 
     
     
         14 . The enclosure of  claim 13 , wherein the shelter structure further comprises a recognition module configured to provide facial recognition capabilities of customers thereof. 
     
     
         15 . The enclosure of  claim 14 , wherein the shelter structure further comprises a self-service financial transaction module configured to permit users to provide direct payments to target individuals with a financial account. 
     
     
         16 . The enclosure of  claim 15 , further comprising a kiosk control module disposed within the shelter structure and in communication with a management system over a computerized network through the communication module, wherein the kiosk control module receives and executes operating instructions from the management system. 
     
     
         17 . The enclosure of  claim 16 , further comprising a prefabricated slab disposed on a bottom region of the rigid box. 
     
     
         18 . The enclosure of  claim 17 , further comprising a kiosk configuration module configured to provide pre-set kiosk configuration parameters to the enclosure and wherein the kiosk configuration module activates upon installation of the business enclosure in a location. 
     
     
         19 . The enclosure of  claim 18 , wherein the rigid box further includes a plurality of crane mounts. 
     
     
         20 . A business enclosure configured to provide easily deployed automated business services to a region, comprising:
 a) a shelter structure, not including any plumbing, configured to protect contents thereof and to provide power and communication thereto, including:
 a1) a rigid box having walls and a ceiling including a plurality of foundation mounts disposed on a bottom region thereof and configured to mount to a foundation; wherein the rigid box further includes a plurality of crane mounts; 
 a2) a power module configured to distribute power within the rigid box having a power coupling configured to couple to an external power source; 
 a3) a communication module functionally coupled to the power module and configured to communicate with a remote computerized network; 
 a4) a HVAC module configured to provide heating and cooling capabilities to the shelter structure; 
 a5) an access control module having a magnetic lock module configured to lock an entry into the shelter structure according to a predetermined schedule; 
 a6) a recognition module configured to provide facial recognition capabilities of customers thereof; and 
 a7) a self-service financial transaction module configured to permit users to provide direct payments to target individuals with a financial account; 
   b) an automated business service kiosk configured to provide business services to customers, disposed within the rigid box and functionally coupled to each of the power module and the communication module; wherein the automated business service kiosk includes a single robotic dispensing module servicing a plurality of customer interface modules;   c) a kiosk control module disposed within the shelter structure and in communication with a management system over a computerized network through the communication module, wherein the kiosk control module receives and executes operating instructions from the management system;   d) a prefabricated slab disposed on a bottom region of the rigid box; and   e) a kiosk configuration module configured to provide pre-set kiosk configuration parameters to the enclosure and wherein the kiosk configuration module activates upon installation of the business enclosure in a location.

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