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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 24, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2005
Jay S. Walker, Ridgefield, CT (US);
Paul T. Breitenbach, Wilton, CT (US);
Daniel E. Tedesco, Huntington, CT (US);
Matthew D. Breitenbach, Ridgefield, CT (US);
Robert C. Tedesco, Fairfield, CT (US);
Paul D. Signorelli, Ridgefield, CT (US);
Stephen C. Tulley, Monroe, CT (US);
Geoffrey M. Gelman, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Jay S. Walker, Ridgefield, CT (US);
Paul T. Breitenbach, Wilton, CT (US);
Daniel E. Tedesco, Huntington, CT (US);
Matthew D. Breitenbach, Ridgefield, CT (US);
Robert C. Tedesco, Fairfield, CT (US);
Paul D. Signorelli, Ridgefield, CT (US);
Stephen C. Tulley, Monroe, CT (US);
Geoffrey M. Gelman, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Walker Digital, LLC, Stamford, CT (US);
Abstract
According to an embodiment, information about a product is communicated to at least one customer of a vending machine. It is determined whether to dispense a product from the vending machine, and the product is dispensed from the vending machine.