All The Claims

1. A game machine, comprising:
a display device configured to display a three-dimensional performance image corresponding to a performance state provided by a game using a game medium;
a three-dimensional object storing device configured to store a three-dimensional object generated from polygonal data that connects vertex coordinates in a three-dimensional virtual space;
a vertex coordinate extracting device configured to extract the vertex coordinates of the polygonal data constituting the three-dimensional object stored in the three-dimensional object storing device;
a line drawing control device configured to perform a line drawing control on lines between the vertex coordinates of the polygonal data extracted by the vertex coordinate extracting device, on the basis of a performance condition corresponding to the performance state;
a drawing device configured to draw the three-dimensional performance image on the basis of the three-dimensional object on whose lines the line drawing control is performed by the line drawing control device; and
a display control device configured to display and controlling control the three-dimensional performance image drawn by the drawing device on the display device.
2. The game machine according to claim 1, further comprising a vertex coordinate erase device configured to erase part of the vertex coordinates of the polygonal data extracted by the vertex coordinate extracting device, and wherein
the line drawing control device is configured to perform the drawing control on lines between the vertex coordinates that remain after the erasure of part of the vertex coordinates by the vertex coordinate erase device, on the basis of the performance condition corresponding to the performance state.
3. The game machine invention according to claim 2, further comprising a vertex coordinate information storing device configured to store vertex coordinate erase information that specifies vertex coordinates to be erased in association with the performance state among the vertex coordinates extracted by the vertex coordinate extracting device, and wherein
the vertex coordinate erase device is configured to erase the vertex coordinates specified by the vertex coordinate erase information stored in the vertex coordinate information storing device.
4. The game machine according to claim 1, wherein:
the line drawing control device further comprises
a line drawing device configured to draw lines between adjoining vertex coordinates among the vertex coordinates of the polygonal data extracted by the vertex coordinate extracting device, and
a line delete device configured to delete part of the lines of the three-dimensional object on the basis of the performance condition corresponding to the performance state, the lines being drawn between the vertex coordinates of the polygonal data by the line drawing device; and

the drawing device is configured to draw the three-dimensional performance image on the basis of the three-dimensional object of which part of the lines between the vertex coordinates of the polygonal data are deleted by the line delete device.
5. The game machine according to claim 4, further comprising a line drawing information storing device configured to store line delete information that specifies lines to be deleted in association with the performance state among the lines on which the line drawing control is performed by the line drawing control device, and wherein
the line delete device is configured to delete the lines specified by the line delete information stored in the line drawing information storing device.
6. The game machine according to claim 4, wherein the line delete device is configured to delete diagonal lines of rectangular data among the polygonal data on the three-dimensional object.
7. A game machine, comprising:
a three-dimensional object storing device configured to store a three-dimensional object in association with a performance state provided by a game using a game medium, the three-dimensional object being generated from polygonal data that connects vertex coordinates in a three-dimensional virtual space;
a material image storing device configured to store a material image that expresses an object surface of the three-dimensional object constituted by the polygonal data;
a line control device configured to perform a line control to draw lines on the material image stored in the material image storing device; and
a display control device configured to display and control a three-dimensional object whose outer shape is expressed by the lines when being in a predetermined performance state, by using the material image that results from the line control of the line control device on the polygonal data constituting the three-dimensional object stored in the three-dimensional object storing device.
8. The game machine according to claim 7, wherein the line control device further comprises a mapping device configured to map the material image stored in the material image storing device onto the polygonal data constituting the three-dimensional object.
9. The game machine according to claim 8, further comprising a specification device configured to specify a plurality of pieces of polygonal data constituting the three-dimensional object, and wherein:
the mapping device is configured to map the material image stored in the material image storing device with the plurality of pieces of polygonal data specified by the specification device as a single unit; and
the display control device is configured to display and control the three-dimensional object onto whose polygonal data the material image is mapped by the mapping device and whose outer shape is expressed by the lines.
10. The game machine according to claim 9, comprising a generating device configured to generate a three-dimensional object by reducing the number of pieces of polygonal data constituting the three-dimensional object stored in the three-dimensional object storing device, and wherein
the mapping device is configured to map the material image stored in the material image storing device onto polygonal data on the three-dimensional object generated by the generating device.
11. The game machine according to claim 7, wherein:
the material image storing device is configured to store a material image whose edge parts are hemmed with lines; and
the display control device is configured to display and control the three-dimensional object onto whose polygonal data the material image is mapped.
12. The game machine according to claim 7, wherein:
the material image storing device is configured to store a fully transparent material image;
the line control device further comprises a line drawing device configured to draw lines on edge parts of the material image stored in the material image storing device; and
the display control device is configured to display and control the three-dimensional object onto whose polygonal data the material image is mapped, the material image having lines drawn on its edge parts by the line drawing device.
13. The game machine according to claim 7, wherein the line control device further comprises a hidden line removal processing device configured to perform hidden line removal processing on the lines that hem edge parts of the polygonal data on the three-dimensional object, the edge parts being hidden when the three-dimensional object is displayed.
14. The game machine according to claim 13, wherein the hidden line removal processing device is configured to perform the hidden line removal processing on diagonal lines of rectangular polygon data if the polygonal data on the three-dimensional object includes the rectangular polygon data.
15. The game machine according to claim 13, further comprising a condition decision device configured to decide whether there arises the performance state that satisfies a display condition of the three-dimensional object, and wherein
the mapping device is configured to map the material image when the condition decision device decides that the display condition is satisfied.
16. A display control method, comprising:
storing, by a three-dimensional object storing device, a three-dimensional object generated from polygonal data that connects vertex coordinates in a three-dimensional virtual space;
extracting, by a vertex coordinate extracting device, the vertex coordinates of the polygonal data constituting the three-dimensional object stored in the three-dimensional object storing device;
performing, by a control device, a line drawing control on lines between the vertex coordinates of the polygonal data extracted by the vertex coordinate extracting device, on the basis of a performance condition corresponding to a performance state;
drawing, by a drawing device, the three-dimensional performance image on the basis of the three-dimensional object on whose lines the line drawing control is performed by the control device; and
displaying and controlling, by a display control device, the three-dimensional performance image drawn by the drawing device on a display device.
17. A display control method, comprising:
storing, by a three-dimensional object storing device, a three-dimensional object in association with a performance state provided by a game using a game medium, the three-dimensional object being generated from polygonal data that connects vertex coordinates in a three-dimensional virtual space;
storing, by a material image storing device, a material image that expresses an object surface of the three-dimensional object constituted by the polygonal data;
performing, by a line control device, a line control to draw lines on the material image stored in the material image storing device; and
displaying and controlling the three-dimensional object whose outer shape is expressed by the lines when being in a predetermined performance state, by using the material image that results from the line control of the line control device on the polygonal data constituting the three-dimensional object stored in the three-dimensional object storing device.
18. A non-transitory digital storage medium having stored thereon a computer program with a program code for performing, when the program is executed on a computer, a display control method comprising:
storing, by a three-dimensional object storing device, a three-dimensional object generated from polygonal data that connects vertex coordinates in a three-dimensional virtual space;
extracting, by a vertex coordinate extracting device, the vertex coordinates of the polygonal data constituting the three-dimensional object stored in the three-dimensional object storing device;
performing, by a line drawing control device, a line drawing control on lines between the vertex coordinates of the polygonal data extracted by the vertex coordinate extracting device, on the basis of a performance condition corresponding to a performance state;
drawing, by a drawing device, the three-dimensional performance image on the basis of the three-dimensional object on whose lines the line drawing control is performed by the line drawing control device; and
displaying and controlling, by a display control device, the three-dimensional performance image drawn by the drawing device on a display device.
19. A non-transitory digital storage medium having stored thereon a computer program with a program code for performing, when the program is executed on a computer, a display control method comprising:
storing, by a three-dimensional object storing device, a three-dimensional object in association with a performance state provided by a game using a game medium, the three-dimensional object being generated from polygonal data that connects vertex coordinates in a three-dimensional virtual space;
storing, by a material image storing device, a material image that expresses an object surface of the three-dimensional object constituted by the polygonal data;
performing, by a line control device, a line control to draw lines on the material image stored in the material image storing device; and
displaying and controlling, by a display control device, a three-dimensional object whose outer shape is expressed by the lines when being in a predetermined performance state, by using the material image that results from the line control of the line control device on the polygonal data constituting the three-dimensional object stored in the three-dimensional object storing device.

The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.

1. A musical instrument comprising:
a fretboard;
a plurality of frets aligned in a first direction on the fretboard;
a first plurality of strings aligned in a second direction above the plurality of frets, the second direction being substantially perpendicular to the first direction;
a first plurality of tensioning devices operable to hold the first plurality of strings in tension such that the pitches of adjacent strings of the first plurality of strings differ by one whole tone and
a plurality of markers fixed to the fretboard, each located in proximity to an intersection of a fret of the plurality of frets and a string of the plurality of strings;
wherein the plurality of markers distinguish notes within a particular major scale from notes outside of the major scale, and
wherein notes outside of the major scale are grouped in clusters of two along a fret of a first set of frets and in clusters of three along a fret of a second set of frets, the frets of the first and second set of frets being interleaved.
2. A musical instrument in accordance with claim 1, wherein the frets are spaced on the fretboard such that a string fretted at a first fret produces a note one semitone away from the same string fretted at an adjacent fret.
3. A musical instrument in accordance with claim 1, further comprising:
a plurality of pickups each operable to produce a signal in response to vibration of a string of the first plurality of strings.
4. A musical instrument in accordance with claim 3, further comprising:
a first panning circuit, operable to weight at least some of the signals from the plurality of pickups, in accordance with a first weighting, to produce first weighted signals and to sum the first weighted signals to produce a left channel signal and further operable to weight at least some of the signals from the plurality of pickups, in accordance with a second weighting, to produce second weighted signals and to sum the second weighted signals to produce a right channel signal.
5. A musical instrument in accordance with claim 3, further comprising:
an effects processor operable to modify the signals from the plurality of pickups and produce at least one modified signal.
6. A musical instrument in accordance with claim 5, wherein the effects processor comprises a digital signal processor.
7. A musical instrument in accordance with claim 3, further comprising:
a plurality of summing circuits, each operable to sum a subset of the signals from the plurality of pickups to produce a summed signal as output.
8. A musical instrument in accordance with claim 3, further comprising:
a pitch analyzer receiving the signal from a pickup of the plurality of pickups as input and operable to compare the pitch of a played string to a reference frequency; and
a pitch indicator, responsive to the pitch analyzer, and operable to indicate to a user of the musical instrument if the played string is tuned to the reference frequency.
9. A musical instrument in accordance with claim 8, wherein the pitch indicator comprises at least one light.
10. A musical instrument in accordance with claim 8, wherein the pitch indicator comprises:
a first light that is illuminated if the pitch of the played note is too high; and
a second light that is illuminated if the pitch of the played note is too low.
11. A musical instrument in accordance with claim 3, further comprising:
a pitch analyzer receiving the signal from a pickup of the plurality of pickups as input and operable to determine a pitch error between the pitch of a played string and a reference frequency; and
a pitch modifier responsive to the signal from the pickup and operable to modify the signal from the pickup to alter the pitch of the signal in accordance with the pitch error.
12. A musical instrument in accordance with claim 3, further comprising:
a plurality of amplifiers operable to adjust independently the levels of the signals produced by the plurality of pickups.
13. A musical instrument in accordance with claim 1, wherein the fretboard is marked with a first marker in proximity to each intersection of a fret and a string of the first plurality of strings if the note produced by fretting the string thereupon, corresponds to a note outside of a particular major scale.
14. A musical instrument in accordance with claim 13, wherein the fretboard is further marked with a second marker in proximity to each intersection of a fret and a string of the first plurality of strings if the note produced by fretting the string thereupon corresponds to a note within the same major scale.
15. A musical instrument in accordance with claim 1, wherein the fretboard is marked with a first marker in proximity to each intersection of a fret and a string of the first plurality of strings if the note produced by fretting the string thereupon corresponds to a note within a particular major scale.
16. A musical instrument in accordance with claim 1, further comprising:
a second plurality of strings aligned in the second direction above the plurality of frets, the second direction being substantially perpendicular to the first direction; and
a second plurality of tensioning devices operable to hold the second plurality of strings in tension such that the pitch of adjacent strings within the second plurality of strings differ by two whole tones.
17. A musical instrument in accordance with claim 16, wherein the fretboard is marked with a first marker in proximity to each intersection of a fret and a string of the second plurality of strings if the note produced by fretting a string thereupon is a first note or an octave interval of the first note.
18. A musical instrument in accordance with claim 16, further comprising: a plurality of pickups each operable to produce a signal in response to vibration of a string selected from one of the first plurality of strings or the second plurality of strings.
19. A musical instrument in accordance with claim 1, further comprising: a master tensioning device coupled to the first plurality of strings and operable to adjust simultaneously the tension in all of the first plurality of strings.
20. A musical instrument in accordance with claim 1, further comprising: at least one carrying handle positioned near the center of gravity of the instrument.
21. A musical instrument in accordance with claim 1, further comprising:
a bridge that supports the plurality of strings above the fretboard; and
a dampening pad between the bridge and the closest fret to the bridge operable to contact at least one string of the first plurality of strings and thereby decrease vibration of the at least one string.
22. A musical instrument in accordance with claim 21, wherein the dampening pad is attached to one end of a lever arm that may be activated by a user of the musical instrument.

1. A method of transmitting radio access capability for a mobile device in a first wireless communication system, the method comprising:
including capability information of the mobile device, corresponding to a second wireless communication system, in a radio resource message; and
sending the radio resource message to a network of the first wireless communication system;
wherein the capability information includes at least one of a parameter for an access stratum release, a category parameter, parameters of a packet data convergence protocol, parameters of a physical layer, radio frequency parameters and measurement parameters; and the radio resource message includes a protocol discriminator information element, a skip indicator information element, a classmark change message type information element related to the second wireless communication system, and a classmark information element related to the second wireless communication system, wherein the classmark information element includes the capability information.
2. The method of claim 1, wherein the classmark change message type information element has a predetermined value of \u201c01100110\u201d.
3. The method of claim 1, wherein the first wireless communication system is a second generation, also called 2G, wireless communication system, and the second wireless communication system is an evolved third generation wireless communication system.
4. The method of claim 1, wherein the capability information is interpretable by a radio resource control layer of the second wireless communication system.
5. The method of claim 1, wherein the capability information includes a \u201cUE-EUTRA-Capability\u201d information element.
6. The method of claim 1, wherein sending the radio resource message to a network of the first wireless communication system comprises sending the radio resource message to the network through an early classmark sending procedure.
7. The method of claim 6, wherein sending the radio resource message to the network through an early classmark sending procedure comprises:
receiving a CLASSMARK ENQUIRY message of the early classmark sending procedure; and
sending the radio resource message to the network in respond to the CLASSMARK ENQUIRY message.
8. The method of claim 7, wherein the CLASSMARK ENQUIRY message includes a Classmark Enquiry Mask information element whose fifth to seventh bits have a predetermined value of \u201c001\u201d or a predetermined value other than \u201c000\u201d and \u201c111\u201d.
9. The method of claim 1 further comprising re-sending the radio resource message to the network when capability of the mobile device corresponding to the second wireless communication system changes.
10. A communication device of a first wireless communication system for accurately transmitting radio access capability, the communication device comprising:
means for including the capability information in a radio resource message; and
means for sending the radio resource message to a network of the first wireless communication system;
wherein the capability information includes at least one of a parameter for an access stratum release, a category parameter, parameters of a packet data convergence protocol, parameters of a physical layer, radio frequency parameters and measurement parameters; and the radio resource message includes a protocol discriminator information element, a skip indicator information element, a classmark change message type information element related to the second wireless communication system, and a classmark information element related to the second wireless communication system, wherein the classmark information element includes the capability information.
11. The communication device of claim 10, wherein the classmark change message type information element has a predetermined value of \u201c01100110\u201d.
12. The communication device of claim 10, wherein the first wireless communication system is a second generation, also called 2G, wireless communication system, and the second wireless communication system is an evolved third generation wireless communication system.
13. The communication device of claim 10, wherein the capability information is interpretable by a radio resource control layer of the second wireless communication system.
14. The communication device of claim 10, wherein the capability information includes a \u201cUE-EUTRA-Capability\u201d information element.
15. The communication device of claim 10, wherein the means for sending the radio resource message to the network of the first wireless communication system sends the radio resource message to the network through an early classmark sending procedure.
16. The communication device of claim 15, wherein the means for sending the radio resource message to the network through an early classmark sending procedure receives a CLASSMARK ENQUIRY message of the early classmark sending procedure and sends the radio resource message to the network in respond to the CLASSMARK ENQUIRY message.
17. The communication device of claim 16, wherein the CLASSMARK ENQUIRY message includes a Classmark Enquiry Mask information element whose fifth to seventh bits have a predetermined value of \u201c001\u201d or a predetermined value other than \u201c000\u201d and \u201c111\u201d.
18. The communication device of claim 10 further comprising means for re-sending the radio resource message to the network when capability of the communication device corresponding to the second wireless communication system changes.

The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.

1. Apparatus for depositing andor dispensing at least banknotes of a first denomination and banknotes of a second denomination, said apparatus comprising at least an input andor output unit (22) to input the banknotes to be deposited (13) andor to output the banknotes (13) to be dispensed, a reading unit (26), with the aid of which at least the denomination of each banknote (13) to be deposited or dispensed can be ascertained, having at least one banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) to accept the banknotes (13), and having at least one transport unit (24) to transport banknotes (13) between the input andor output unit (22) and the banknote acceptor (12a to 12d), wherein the transport unit (24) takes only banknotes (13) of the first denomination and banknotes (13) of the second denomination to the banknote acceptor (12a to 12d).
2. Apparatus of claim 1, wherein the banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) comprises at least one memory element (32a to 32d) in which at least data are stored containing information about the denominations of all banknotes (13) accepted in the banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) and data are stored containing information about the sequence in which the banknotes (13) are disposed in the banknote acceptor (12a to 12d).
3. Apparatus of claim 2, wherein data are stored in the memory element (32a to 32d) of the banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) containing information about the number of the banknotes (13) accepted in the banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) andor data are stored containing information about the first denomination and about the second denomination of the banknotes (13) that can be accepted in the banknote acceptor (12a to 12d).
4. Apparatus of claim 1, wherein a first banknote acceptor (12b), a second banknote acceptor (12c) and at least a third banknote acceptor (12d) are provided, wherein the transport unit (24) takes only banknotes (13) of the first denomination to the first banknote acceptor (12b), only banknotes (13) of the second denomination and banknotes (13) of the third denomination to the second banknote acceptor (12c), and only banknotes (13) of the third denomination and only banknotes (13) of the fourth denomination to the third banknote acceptor (12d).
5. Apparatus of claim 1, wherein a first banknote acceptor (12b), a second banknote acceptor (12c), and at least a third banknote acceptor (12d) are provided, wherein the transport unit (24) takes only banknotes (13) of the first denomination and banknotes (13) of the second denomination to the first banknote acceptor (12b), only banknotes (13) of the second denomination and banknotes (13) of the third denomination to the second banknote acceptor (12c), and only banknotes (13) of the third denomination and banknotes (13) of the fourth denomination to the third banknote acceptor (12d).
6. Apparatus of claim 1, wherein each banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) comprises a first delimiting element and at least a second delimiting element with the aid of which the dimensions of a receiving area of each banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) can be adjusted such that only banknotes (13) of the respective preset denominations can be stacked in the banknote acceptors (12a to 12d).
7. Apparatus to deposit andor to dispense at least banknotes of a first denomination and banknotes of a second denomination, comprising at least one input andor output unit (22) to input the banknotes to be deposited (13) andor to output the banknotes (13) to be dispensed, a reading unit (26), with the aid of which at least the denomination of each banknote (13) to be deposited or dispensed can be ascertained, with at least one banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) for accepting the banknotes (13), and with at least one transport unit (24) for transporting banknotes (13) between the input andor output unit (22) and the banknote acceptor (12a to 12d),
8. Apparatus of claim 7, wherein at least two banknote acceptors (12a to 12d), preferably two or four banknote acceptors (12a to 12d), are provided and wherein each banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) encompasses a memory element.
9. Apparatus of claim 8, wherein the reading unit (26) comprises at least one sensor for verifying the genuineness of a supplied banknote (13), and wherein the reading unit (26) ascertains at least the denomination of the banknote (13), and wherein data containing information about the ascertained denomination of a deposited banknote (13) are stored in the memory element (32a to 32d) of the banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) in which the banknote deposited has been accepted.
10. Apparatus of claim 9, wherein a fourth banknote acceptor (12a) is provided for accepting banknotes (13) that are not intended for dispensing andor for accepting banknotes (13) that are prepared in the input-and-output unit (22) for dispensing to an operator but not removed by said operator.
11. Apparatus of claim 9, characterized by a fifth banknote acceptor for accepting banknotes (13) that were classified as possibly counterfeit when their genuineness was verified with the aid of the reading unit (26).
12. Apparatus of claim 7, further comprising an interim storage (30) for the temporary acceptance of banknotes (13), specifically for the temporary acceptance of banknotes (13) during the transaction of depositing andor dispensing banknotes (13).
13. Apparatus of claim 7, wherein a singulator and stacker (14a to 14d) for feeding banknotes (13) into the respective banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) or into the interim storage (30), andor for removing banknotes (13) from the respective banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) or from the interim storage (30), is allocated to each banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) andor to the interim storage (30), and wherein a diverter (16a to 16d) is allocated to each banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) andor to the interim storage (30) respectively, with the aid of which the banknotes (13) transported on a transport path (19) and to be transferred to the respective banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) or to the interim storage (30) are taken to the singulator and stacker (14a to 14d) allocated to the respective banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) or to the interim storage (30) and the banknotes (13) removed with the aid of a singulator and stacker (14a to 14d) from a banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) or the interim storage are transported away.
14. Apparatus of claim 7 further comprising a control unit (28) with the aid of which the data stored on the memory element (32a to 32d) of each banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) can be read out and with the aid of which data can be written on the memory elements (32a to 32d) of the banknote acceptors (12a to 12d).
15. Apparatus of claim 13 further comprising a control unit (28) with the aid of which the data stored on the memory element (32a to 32d) of each banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) can be read out, and with the aid of which data can be written to the memory elements (32a to 32d) of the banknote acceptors (12s to 12d), and with the aid of which the singulator and stacker (14a to 14d) andor the diverters (16a to 16d) can be actuated at least as a function of one part of the data read out from the memory elements (32a to 32d) of the banknote acceptors (12a to 12d).
16. Method for handling at least banknotes of a first denomination and banknotes of a second denomination, in which during a deposit transaction the banknotes (13) to be deposited are deposited by way of an input-and-output unit (22), the genuineness of the deposited banknotes (13) is verified with the aid of a reading unit (26) and the denomination of the banknotes (13) deposited is ascertained, and in which the banknotes (13) deposited are taken to banknote acceptors (12a to 12d), comprising at least one memory element (32a to 32d) for each banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) in which at least data are stored with information about the denomination ascertained by the reading unit (26) of all banknotes (13) in the respective banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) and data are stored with information about the sequence in which the banknotes (13) are disposed in the banknote acceptor (12a to 12d), andor in a dispensing transaction banknotes (13) to be dispensed are removed from at least one banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) and dispensed as a bundle to an operator with the aid of the input-and-output unit (22), wherein the removal of banknotes (13) to be dispensed from the banknote acceptors (12a to 12d) is determined at least as a function of the data stored on the memory elements (32a to 32d) with information about the denominations of all banknotes accepted in the respective banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) (13), and with information about the sequence in which the banknotes (13) are disposed in the banknote acceptors (12a to 12d).
17. Method of claim 16, wherein banknotes of a maximum of two different denominations are accepted in each banknote acceptor (12a to 12d).
18. Method of claim 16, wherein the denomination of each banknote (13) to be dispensed is ascertained at each withdrawal with the aid of the reading unit (26) and this ascertained denomination is compared with a target denomination ascertained with the aid of the data stored on the memory element (32a to 32d) of the banknote acceptor (12b to 12d) from which the banknote (13) to be dispensed was removed, and wherein the banknote (13) is only dispensed if the ascertained denomination and the target denomination are identical.
19. Method of claim 16, wherein, as part of the dispensing transaction, banknotes (13) that are not to be dispensed and that are disposed in a banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) in front of a banknote (13) to be dispensed in the sequence in which the banknotes (13) have to be removed from the bank acceptor (12a to 12d), are transported into interim storage (30), the banknote to be dispensed (13) is removed, and the banknotes (13) transported into interim storage are then transported into the banknote acceptor (12a to 12d).
20. Method of claim 16, wherein banknotes (13) to be taken to the banknote acceptors (12a to 12d) are assigned to the individual banknote acceptors (12a to 12d) at least as a function of the respective denomination of the banknote (13) to be taken, of the predetermined denominations of banknotes (13) assigned to each banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) that can be accepted in the banknote acceptor (12a to 12d), of the denominations of the banknotes (13) already accepted in the respective banknote acceptors (12a to 12d) andor the sequence in which the banknotes (13) are disposed in the banknote acceptors (12a to 12d), and wherein the banknotes (13) are taken to the respectively assigned banknote acceptor (12a to 12d).
21. Method of claim 16, wherein it is established as part of the dispensing transaction which banknotes (13) are to be taken from the banknote acceptor (12a to 12d) before the first banknote (13) of the bundle is removed from one of the banknote acceptors (12a to 12d).
22. Method of claim 21, wherein at least two banknotes (13) from the bundle to be dispensed that are located in different banknote acceptors (12a to 12d) are removed simultaneously from the banknote acceptors (12a to 12d).