ENHANCED LOCAL AND SOCIAL SERVICES FOR ATM BANKING MACHINES

摘要

Automated teller machine in banking has user-interactive interface. The user interface provides both banking functions and social functions. The social functions include interactive information regarding location-based services and events, and include social networking services. Operations of the social functions include making restaurant reservations, purchasing show or game tickets and chatting with other bank customers at a respective ATM. The bank may generate revenue from local area services advertising on ATM's and from supporting customer-user chat sessions.