ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,469,353, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to VENDEKIN TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE Ltd. (Pune, India).

"System and method for automatic configuration of self-service kiosks" was invented by Aroon Ashish Khatter (Pune, India), Ajit Sukumaran Nair (Pune, India) and Habiballa G. Rajbar (Pune, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for automatic configuration of a self-service kiosk. The key aspect of the configuration of the self-service kiosk is to autoconfigure the unattended self-service kiosk enabled by a hardware and a vending machine software (VMS) of the system. The system and method reduce the time for operator, business us...