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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2017
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Francesco Brillante, Scafati, IT;
Giuseppe Longobardi, Castellammare di Stabia, IT;
Alessandro Scotti, Rome, IT;
Emilio Spatola, Salerno, IT;
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method for paperless electronic queue ticketing is provided. The method includes reading, by a processor of a user device, an electronic ticket code displayed on a ticket device, the electronic ticket code having information and instructions for an electronic ticket; decoding, by the processor of the user device, the information and instructions in the electronic ticket code; and sending, by the processor of the user device, a signal to a sensor on the ticket device to obtain the electronic ticket. A system and computer product for paperless electronic queue ticketing are also provided.