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7385479 Service personnel communication system  
A data processing system for analyzing customer and employee interactions in a service establishment is disclosed. The data processing system, comprises a plurality of remote customer, employee...
7372370 Remotely activated, multiple stage alarm system  
An alarm system ( 100 ) to wake sleeping occupants in the event of an emergency has a receiver ( 105 ) for detecting a warning signal ( 130 ) emitted from an external device ( 125 ), such as a...
7180405 Interactive communication and data processing system for restaurant services  
An interactive local and wide area network system is for communications between the restaurant service elements providing service to a customer and for recording of selected related service data...
7151438 System and wireless device for providing real-time alerts in response to changes in business operational data  
A system for providing in response to changes within current operational data of a business enterprise, alert information including an alert to a wireless device in real-time. The system...
7123142 Integrated intercom and security system  
An integrated intercom and security system including a local integrated intercom and security system and a remote communication in communication with the local intercom and security system via a...
7109879 Remotely activated, multiple stage alarm system  
An alarm system ( 100 ) to wake sleeping occupants in the event of an emergency has a receiver ( 105 ) for detecting a warning signal ( 130 ) emitted from an external device ( 125 ), such as a...
7106176 Portable device-interoperable home network system  
A portable device-interoperable home network system includes a home server controls data transmission and reception of an internal network to which a plurality of home appliances are connected in a...
7098771 Method for offline-parametering of a field device of the process automation technology  
In a method for offline parametering of a field device with the help of an operating program B running on an operating device B, the operating program B communicates with a copy of the device...
7068149 System and method for facilitating delivery and return service  
A system and method for facilitating delivery and return service between a delivery party and a receiving party. These parties may or may not have pre-registered to use the locker system. The...
7026916 Tabletop signaling device for restaurants  
The tabletop signaling device for restaurants comprises a tabletop signaling device for visually signaling at least one of a plurality of messages to a waiter or waitress quickly and wordlessly,...
6975207 Waiter calling apparatus combined with a receptacle for holding various table utensils and combined with a lighted advertising display  
A commercially viable calling apparatus which is placed on all tables of a restaurant, tavern or other establishment which serves food and/or drink so that if someone is waiting for a waiter or if...
6940402 Method and apparatus for detection of a location of an event  
A method and apparatus for detecting the location of an event from amongst a plurality (A to P) of locations. Lines of communication (R 1 to R 4 , C 1 to C 4 ), commonly pipes of a smoke...
6940393 System and method for improved queuing, service-time, and capacity in drive-through operations  
A system and method of queuing orders locates data-entry modules relative to a pickup location such that a customer who places an order after a customer who placed an earlier order can be signaled...
6876303 Hospital monitoring and control system and method  
A hospital monitoring system for monitoring hospital personnel, a plurality of patient locations for patients, and associated devices is configured to control the associated devices based on the...
6847292 Method and device for remote unlocking of an access door of a building with an elevator  
An apparatus and method for the emergency release of passengers who are trapped in an elevator car due to an operational disturbance includes a remote alarm device in the elevator car for summoning...
6778081 Fire department station zoned alerting control system  
An alerting system for fire stations utilizes programmable message centers, zone-coded lighting and audio modules to alert only selected personnel for a particular type of emergency, i.e. fire,...
6774784 Emergency notification system for notifying a predetermined contact information of an emergency situation  
When an IC card 1 is inserted into an IC card reader 2 of an emergency notification box 101 , the name and so on of an aged person are read to be inputted to a controlling section 4 , and...
6765477 Apparatus and method for activating a non-contact switch fire alarm pull station  
A method and apparatus for activating a fire-alarm pull station. The pull stations includes a non-contact switch located within a housing, a movable actuation device linked to the non-contact...
6314407 POS terminal unit provided with customer approach notification function  
A POS terminal unit is provided which automatically notifies an operator about the presence of a customer waiting to make a purchase when a salesclerk is absent from the POS terminal unit. When an...
6087927 Order communication system for restaurant  
An order communication system is provided which allows audiovisual interactive communication between a customer at a remote order station and an attendant receiving orders in a restaurant. The...
5844980 Queue managing system and method  
In a queue management system for servicing of a number of clients representing different client types, a controlling queue queues clients in a predetermined order. A queue manager allocates and...
5838223 Patient/nurse call system  
A patient/nurse call system for a hospital includes patient stations capable of generating hospital calls and a remote master station which prioritizes and stores the calls. Hall units outside...
5828294 Customer activated signal for service  
This invention relates to signaling systems of the type used by customers in a service facility, such as taverns, restaurants and stores, to alert service personnel that a specific customer desires...
5721536 Audio/video price confirmation system  
An audio/video price confirmation system is disclosed for implementation in retail department stores and the like. A display is maintained in close proximity to the checkout stations of the store....
5623258 Multi-station data capture system  
A system for monitoring the tour that a guard must undertake in each building of a large number of building sites involves an arrangement in which a system control center has a two-way...
5594409 Customer activated device  
The preferred embodiment of the invention comprises proximity actuated signalling apparatus, for use in restaurants and the like, permitting a customer to conveniently inform service personnel that...
5561412 Patient/nurse call system  
A patient/nurse call system for a hospital includes patient stations capable of generating hospital calls and a remote master station which prioritizes and stores the calls. Hall units outside...
5408210 Electronic cash register with customer line length indication  
Smooth transaction at an ECR is facilitated. An ECR includes a customer number counter and a lamp which are connected to each other by a signal line hence which are controllable by a CPU. In a RAM...
5327114 Service entrance distribution and management system for communication systems  
There is provided a distribution system and a wiring format which will not only provide for a common enclosure, which will help to centralize the entrance of services to a facility, but will also...
5006983 Service allocation system  
A system for allocating service resources to a plurality of individuals who have requested services includes a plurality of communication devices, each one of which is for assignment to a different...
4967195 Hospital signaling and communications system  
Computer controlled, multiplexed hospital signaling and communications system. All station functions are controlled by a computer in a central station which continuously interrogates the other...
4700295 System and method for forecasting bank traffic and scheduling work assignments for bank personnel  
A method and system for forecasting bank traffic and teller utilization and for scheduling work assignments for bank personnel based on the forecasts includes data gathering apparatus and steps and...
4675647 System for determining a queue sequence for serving customers at a plurality of service points  
A system for serving customers in a specific queue sequence at a plurality of service points in a bank or post office, for example, makes it possible for customers to select a specific service...
4500880 Real time, computer-driven retail pricing display system  
A computer driven, informational display system is disclosed which visually displays selected information in real time. The arrangement is particularly adapted for displaying pricing and other...
4398257 Customer queue control method and system  
A customer queue control system for an establishment having a plurality of customer service stations utilizes a main queue and a plurality of local queues, and includes a detector to detect the...
4064501 Control system  
By this invention a system for controlling the servicing of customers arriving in a vehicle at a service area is provided, in which system the arrival of the vehicle, the supplying of the services...
3921160 Service system  
The present development consists of an automatic system for controlling the flow of persons to a plurality of service stations. The persons wait their turn in a waiting area, and when a service...
3893094 Customer directing system  
A system for directing customers to available clerks positioned at their respective work stations includes a counter serving to separate each work station from an associated customer service...
3868670 Customer service display  
A remote controlled or customer activated service display indicator for use in businesses serving large numbers of customers, particularly where a group of customers are maintained in a designated...
3863245 INTERCOMMUNICATION NETWORK FOR RETAIL CHECK OUT COUNTERS  
An integrated check-out counter system for supermarkets and other retail stores, the system being adapted to expedite customer transactions, to improve accounting procedures and to strengthen store...
3803578 APPARATUS FOR USE WITH A DISPATCHING SYSTEM HAVING VISUAL AND AUDIBLE SIGNALS  
Apparatus for use with a system for holding and dispatching customers in a business establishment having a plurality of separate operating stations such as a bank so that customers can be retained...
3696395 MANUALLY CONTROLLED AUTOMATIC INFORMATION DISPLAY DEVICE  
An information display device having a wide variety of uses in recording and displaying graphically separate multiple channels of related types of information for visual analysis and comparison by...
3668307 TWO-WAY COMMUNITY ANTENNA TELEVISION SYSTEM  
A two-way community antenna or closed circuit television system or community cable television system which permits two-way communication (including voice communication) through a transmission...
3641553 REGISTERING AND CALLING SYSTEM FOR WAITING NUMBERS  
A unified system for recording the presence of patrons in a waiting area, registering the total number of such patrons to enter said waiting area, and notifying said patrons of the availability of...
3594784 COMMERCIAL LAUNDROMAT SIGNALING SYSTEM  
An improvement in a commercial laundromat equipped with a plurality of washing machines and/or dryers, said improvement comprising a remotely positioned indicator panel, said indicator panel...
3534357 CUSTOMER IDENTIFYING SIGNAL SYSTEM  
3534161 TELEVISION COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS  
3487366 REMOTE ELEMENT SELECTION SYSTEMS  
3281821 Electric visual bidder system having interlock circuitry connecting the bidding stations  
3182357 Check-out regulator system for stores  
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