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US20050211768 |
Interactive vending system(s) featuring product customization, multimedia, education and entertainment, with business opportunities, models, and methods
Individual or multiple-unit vending systems/kiosks with the ability to create highly customized products at the time of sale, with audio-visual features, handicap access and additional abilities... |
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US20050139659 |
Apparatus and method for providing point of purchase products
The present invention provides various apparatuses and methods that allow point of purchase products to be automatically dispensed. In an embodiment, the present invention operates with a... |
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US20060289633 |
Receipts having dual-sided thermal printing
Variable information printed on both sides of a paper receipt at transaction time saves materials and provides flexibility in providing information to the recipient. Direct thermal printing on... |
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US20050082364 |
Systems and methods for banking transactions using a stored-value card
Systems and methods for banking transactions use a kiosk to perform financial services. The kiosk dispenses a stored-value card. The kiosk determines a stored-value account related to a... |
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US20140074714 |
ATTENDED DISPENSING ENVIRONMENT UTILIZING MOBILE PAYMENT
A payment system is provided for attended vending machines allowing customers to initiate mobile payment for goods or services with an attendant handheld. The handheld can generate a transaction... |
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US20060231614 |
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING VENDING MACHINE OFFERS
In accordance with one or more embodiments, a promotion redeemable at a vending machine is determined. The promotion comprises an offer distinct from a general offer to sell products from the... |
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US20060231612 |
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING VENDING MACHINE OFFERS
In accordance with one or more embodiments, a promotion redeemable at a vending machine is determined. The promotion comprises an offer distinct from a general offer to sell products from the... |
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US20110313937 |
Vehicle rental system and method
A system and method are provided for facilitating a remote live vehicle rental transaction between a customer service representative (CSR) and a customer and providing a vehicle key device to the... |
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US20050139655 |
Systems and methods for the identification and presenting of information
A method, system and computer readable medium for presenting information for use within a gas station, including sensing at the gas station at least an identification code on one or more... |
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US20050121513 |
Cash dispensing automated transaction machine and method
A system for connecting transaction services to an ATM (10, 500) that includes a network (20). A user interface service (12) and a lookup service (22) are in operative connection with the network.... |
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US20070080216 |
User interface systems
A user interface system for allowing users to initiate events comprises: a plurality of markers each having a marker identity; a plurality of portable readers each having a reader identity and... |
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US20120016518 |
CONSUMER-OPERATED KIOSKS FOR BUYING AND/OR SELLING CONSUMER PRODUCTS AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS
Consumer-operated kiosks for buyer and/or selling consumer products and associated systems and methods are disclosed herein. In various embodiments, for example, a method for purchasing consumer... |
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US20070255611 |
Order distributor
An order distributor intelligently matches agents with customers based on a number of factors to achieve a substantial match with the customer's needs, the business' needs and the agent's... |
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US20060169769 |
Intelligent manager for automatically handling and managing media
A system for managing a plurality of media includes an apparatus that houses a subset of the plurality. The apparatus may dispense media, either in raw or packaged form, and may receive media in... |
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US20090313139 |
PRODUCT PROVIDING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING GUI USING THE SAME
A product providing apparatus and a method for providing a GUI using the same are provided. The product providing apparatus includes a display unit, a payment unit, and a control unit which... |
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US20090272799 |
Method and Apparatus for Purchasing and Dispensing Products
A system for purchasing a product that does not need to be physically present at a point-of-sale includes a point-of-sale device, a product-selection device, a data-analyzing device, an... |
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US20070069011 |
RF POINT OF PURCHASE APPARATUS AND METHOD OF USING SAME
The present invention provides a checkout device that includes a purchasable item having an RFID tag affixed thereto and a scanner for detecting the RFID tag. A dispenser proximate to the scanner... |
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US20070051797 |
Methods and systems for packaging and distributing financial instruments
A card dispensing apparatus is described herein. A product package is provided that contains a consumable or a non-consumable. A debit card or a credit card having a magnetic stripe is removably... |
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US20080154735 |
MOBILE VENDING PURCHASING
A system and a method for using a portable consumer device such as a mobile phone for payments and the like are disclosed. One embodiment of the invention is directed to a method comprising... |
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US20070057047 |
Dispenser, Dispenser Array, Manufacturing Method for Dispenser, Inspection Device, Inspection Method and Biochip
The present invention provides a dispenser which can inspect and manufacture a biochip by attaching various kinds of liquid samples accurately and at a high speed. The dispenser comprises liquid... |
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US20060242020 |
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OFFERING FORWARD COMMITMENT AGREEMENTS
The invention includes a system and method for presenting forward commitment agreements to consumers proximate to a benefit dispensing device such as a vending machine or an automatic teller... |
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US20060242019 |
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OFFERING FORWARD COMMITMENT AGREEMENTS
The invention includes a system and method for presenting forward commitment agreements to consumers proximate to a benefit dispensing device such as a vending machine or an automatic teller... |
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US20060213985 |
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ISSUING AND MANAGING GIFT CERTIFICATES
The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for issuing and redeeming a gift certificate drawn on a credit card or other financial account. The present invention includes a first... |
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US20060213983 |
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ISSUING AND MANAGING GIFT CERTIFICATES
The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for issuing and redeeming a gift certificate drawn on a credit card or other financial account. The present invention includes a first... |
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US20060091203 |
Systems and methods for the identification and presenting of information
A method, system and computer readable medium for presenting information for use within a gas station, including sensing at the gas station at least an identification code on one or more... |
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US20050205666 |
Loyalty automatic merchandiser system
A loyalty automatic merchandiser system comprises a vending machine capable of vending product, the vending machine having an input device for receiving identification information of a customer... |
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US20110035049 |
Fuel delivery information system
A fuel delivery information system has a fuel pump having a first communication unit and a motor vehicle having a second communication unit. Communication between the second communication unit and... |
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US20050218216 |
Prepaid card issuing system
A prepaid card issuing system that includes a card with identifying indicia associated with a specific entity, such as a store from which products or services can be purchased, and a value such as... |
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US20140110476 |
METHOD AND SYSTEM OF VENDING A PRODUCT INTO A REUSABLE CONTAINER
A method of vending a product from a vending machine into a reusable container adapted to receive the product from the vending machine, the method comprising: receiving user account information... |
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US20120067950 |
Self Service Coin Redemption Card Printer-Dispenser
A method of transferring funds to a personalized portable storage medium using a kiosk includes the acts of receiving funds comprising a batch of loose mixed coins in a coin receiving area of the... |
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US20070267474 |
SECURE STORAGE DIGITAL KIOSK DISTRIBUTION METHODS
A method and system of providing movies or other content is provided where a flash drive or flash memory card is used in place of DVD's or other formats. A user receives the content on the flash... |
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US20130043305 |
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR RECEIVING COMPENSATION FOR USING MOBILE PAYMENT SERVICES
Provided are methods and systems for receiving compensation for using mobile payment services. A customer may register with a mobile payment service provider and provide customer payment... |
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US20080048028 |
LIGHT EMITTING SKIN TREATMENT DEVICE FOR HANDS
A light emitting skin treatment device for hands is disclosed. Generally, a wholesaler supplies an LED skin treatment device to a retailer. To reduce the duration of treatments, a partially... |
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US20050206501 |
Labor management system and method using a biometric sensing device
A system and associated method for automating labor management functions, for example, by providing one or more self-service human resources terminals (10), each having a biometric sensing device... |
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US20130043304 |
BEVERAGE PREPARATION MACHINE COMPRISING A CARD READING ARRANGEMENT
The present invention relates to a beverage preparation machine (1), in particular to capsule-based machine, comprising a card reading arrangement (23, 24) for reading user identification... |
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US20070187485 |
CASH HANDLING
Cash handling in a cash handling system is described in terms of methods and arrangements that interact by exchanging cash as well as information signals. A cash transport unit is configured to... |
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US20060293783 |
Intelligent cash control system
A lottery terminal or kiosk such as a video lottery terminal, a lottery ticket printing terminal and/or other remotely controlled retail or gaming kiosk, which allows for transactions of the type... |
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US20130036017 |
Financial card for online fund transfer and method therefor
Disclosed is a financial card comprising of at least a user identification means including but not limited to a fingerprint recognition scanner and at least a data transfer protocol, and... |
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US20100102126 |
Container security system
An improved mail depository type container (10), and communication device(s) system for the deposit and aggregation of commodities (100), like paper documents, memory enabled electronic devices... |
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US20070215699 |
Method and apparatus for customization and dispensing customized plastic cards
An apparatus and method for selecting and processing text or images and applying the text or images to a variety of plastic cards. This system allows a user to select or upload images, select or... |
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US20060180647 |
RFID applications
Applications of RFID technology include: RFID Tags on Automobiles in Parking Garages; RFID w/Toothbrushes; RFID Tags For Laundry Settings; RFID Tags Or Labels to Find a Mate; RFID To Identify The... |
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US20080110981 |
PROJECTED USER INPUT DEVICE FOR A FUEL DISPENSER AND RELATED APPLICATIONS
Methods and systems for preventing fraudulent acquisition of private transaction information associated with customer input at a fuel dispenser are disclosed. According to one embodiment, a fuel... |
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US20070272743 |
Kiosk and Method for Vending Stored Value Cards
A kiosk machine vends stored value cards (i.e., pre-paid and gift cards). The kiosk is self-service and will allow a user to select, purchase and pay for a stored value card without requiring the... |
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US20070045410 |
Smart connections
The invention provides a method of controlling access to an object (16), such as a product for sale. The object (16) or its packaging (110) is secured, for example to a sales console (12,68) by... |
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US20130292467 |
System and Method for Automatic Visitor Check-In and Access Card Issuance
A method and apparatus are disclosed for accessing a secure area. The method includes the steps of preregistering a plurality of visitors with an access control system, the access control system... |
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US20050156027 |
Method and apparatus for vending magic, pranks, and gags
A method and apparatus for vending magic, pranks, and gags through a vending machine is described. Through use of a video display, a vending machine may demonstrate performance of a magic trick,... |
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US20070158416 |
Method of delivering web content to fuel dispenser
A communications protocol is provided for use in a refueling environment connected to a remote facility. The remote facility is disposed apart from the fuel dispenser locations and is connected to... |
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US20050091161 |
Automated banking system for dispensing money orders, wire transfer and bill payment
A method and apparatus are provided for conducting transactions through a financial network using a document such as a check or money order at an unattended automated machine. For security... |
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US20060032911 |
Prepaid card issuing system
A prepaid card issuing system that includes a card with identifying indicia associated with a specific entity, such as a store from which products or services can be purchased, and a value such as... |
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US20100191369 |
SYSTEM OF MANAGEMENT, INFORMATION PROVIDING AND INFORMATION ACQUISITION FOR VENDING MACHINE BASED UPON WIRE AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION AND A METHOD OF MANAGEMENT, INFORMATION PROVIDING AND INFORMATION ACQUISITION FOR VENDING MACHINE
Disclosed is a system for managing a vending machine using wire and wireless two-way communication, and providing and acquiring various intangible knowledge information items, and a method of... |