His engineering fame came while working as vice president company Docutel Corporation of Irving, Texas which he joined in 1968. He designed the Docuteller machine (1968) that was first deployed at Chemical Bank in New York City in 1969 and was patented in 1973. Later he founded three financial systems companies, the Financial Systems & Equipment Corporation (1973), Electronic Banking Systems, Inc. (1979) and Autosig Systems, Inc. (1982) from which he retired in 1989, still living in Dallas.[3]
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donald, wetzel, donald, wetzel, born, january, 1929, american, businessman, known, holding, patent, automatic, teller, machine, born, orleans, louisiana, graduated, from, jesuit, high, school, orleans, 1947, foreign, trade, from, loyola, university, orleans, 1. Donald C Wetzel born January 3 1929 is an American businessman known for holding the USA patent to the automatic teller machine 1 Born in New Orleans Louisiana he graduated from Jesuit High School New Orleans in 1947 and got a B Sc in foreign trade from Loyola University New Orleans 1951 2 He was also a professional in minor league baseball for the New York Giants farm system 1948 50 and began working for IBM in his hometown 1951 55 before moving to Fort Worth Texas as branch manager 1955 and as consultant to the banking industry in San Antonio 1956 1963 and Houston 1963 65 His engineering fame came while working as vice president company Docutel Corporation of Irving Texas which he joined in 1968 He designed the Docuteller machine 1968 that was first deployed at Chemical Bank in New York City in 1969 and was patented in 1973 Later he founded three financial systems companies the Financial Systems amp Equipment Corporation 1973 Electronic Banking Systems Inc 1979 and Autosig Systems Inc 1982 from which he retired in 1989 still living in Dallas 3 Awards EditIEEE Simon Ramo Medal 2006 4 References Edit U S Patent 3 761 682 Interview with Mr Don Wetzel americanhistory si edu Retrieved 2020 11 25 McKay Hollie 2019 08 30 90 year old inventor of the ATM celebrates its 50th birthday admits wife has never used one Fox News Retrieved 2020 11 25 biography from IEEE Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Donald Wetzel amp oldid 1167361863, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
