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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2023
Filed:
May. 15, 2019
7-eleven, Inc., Irving, TX (US);
Jonathan Christopher Hodge, Frisco, TX (US);
Gurmeet Singh, Irving, TX (US);
Maninder Singh Suri, Irving, TX (US);
Ranganathan Mohan, Frisco, TX (US);
7-ELEVEN, INC., Irving, TX (US);
Abstract
A device that includes a housing configured to couple to an interior of a vehicle. The device further includes a card reader and a user interface. The card reader is configured to receive payment card information for a payment card. The user interface is configured to receive a user input identifying a product, to determine a current location of the device, to determine a vending location where the product is available based on the current location of the device, and to modify a route to a final destination to include the vending location. The user interface is further configured to send an authorization request requests a purchase of the product, to receive an approval message, to generate an authorization token that authorizes a purchase to retrieve the products from the vending location, and output the authorization token.