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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2013
Volkswagen Ag, Wolfsburg, DE;
Audi Ag, Ingolstadt, DE;
Dominic Winkelman, San Mateo, CA (US);
Stefan Sellschopp, Dachau, DE;
AUDI AG, Ingolstadt, DE;
VOLKSWAGEN AG, Wolfsburg, DE;
Abstract
An in-vehicle personalized location-based secure ordering and payment system, comprising means to match a GPS location of a vehicle to a location of a merchant, means to automatically launch an application on a computing device of the vehicle that allows a vehicle occupant to order at least one item for sale by the merchant and send the order to a server, means to authorize the server to make a secure payment to the merchant for the order, and means to send identifying information of the recipient of the ordered items to the merchant for use in fulfilling the order.