KAL built the first-ever XFS application for retail-ATMs. These are low-cost ATMs that were dominated at that time by Tidel, Triton and Tranax.
This advanced solution, developed by KAL for Tidel, contained all of the functionality of a retail-ATM while running on the world-standard XFS core with browser-driven graphics.
KAL's Kalignite NDC was the world's first ATM application based on Windows CE and provided a full emulation of the industry standard NDC transaction protocol.
KAL's groundbreaking release of the first web-enabled XFS-compliant Windows CE platform allowed ATM manufacturers to create extremely low-cost models that required minimal processing power.
KAL was the world's first software company to develop a bill-payment kiosk application on XFS. The bill-payment application for Sprint USA accepted over $1 billion of cash and checks in the first year of rollout and has continued ever since.
KAL's Kalignite platform was the ATM software of choice for US-based Innoventry Corp. At its peak the company's check cashing network included more than 1400 Diebold and NCR advanced function ATMs.
This solution utilized facial recognition technology as a way of verifying the identity of the user.
