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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:
Sep. 26, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 28, 1999
Applicant:
Joseph Phillip Bigus, Rochester, MN (US);
Inventor:
Joseph Phillip Bigus, Rochester, MN (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06Q 50/12 (2012.01); G06Q 20/32 (2012.01); G06Q 20/12 (2012.01); G06Q 30/06 (2012.01); G07F 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/322 (2013.01); G06Q 20/12 (2013.01); G06Q 30/06 (2013.01); G06Q 50/12 (2013.01); G07F 7/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention uses an order processing server to transmit an electronic menu to a customer. When a vehicle comes within range of the server's transceiver, the menu is received by the particular customer device, and the order is formulated and transmitted back to the server.