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Backward PIN would alert police

January 25, 2006

Asbury Park Press:An Illinois entrepreneur says he has developed a safe way for victims to withdraw money and notify police at the same time. Joseph Zingher holds the patent to a software program that allows ATM users in distress to type in their personal identification numbers backward, which would function as a 911 call. The reverse PIN would draw police directly to the ATM location.

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