System and method employing portable cards to monitor a commercial system
IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
G06F-017/00
G06F-017/40
G06F-019/00
출원번호
US-0301748
(1999-04-29)
발명자
/ 주소
Powell Ken R.
Hartley Kevin W.
Hintz Thomas M.
Maxwell Eleanor B.
Snook Corey C.
출원인 / 주소
SoftCard Systems, Inc.
대리인 / 주소
Jackson
인용정보
피인용 횟수 :
26인용 특허 :
23
초록▼
A system and method employing portable cards, carried by consumers, to monitor a commercial system. In one exemplary embodiment, when a consumer uses a card at a vending machine, the vending machine may write data, reflecting a condition of the vending machine, onto the card. Subsequently, when the
A system and method employing portable cards, carried by consumers, to monitor a commercial system. In one exemplary embodiment, when a consumer uses a card at a vending machine, the vending machine may write data, reflecting a condition of the vending machine, onto the card. Subsequently, when the consumer uses the card at another machine, the other machine may read the condition data from the card.
대표청구항▼
[ What is claimed is:] [1.]1. A method for a system including a first person, a second person, a card transported by the second person, and a first system, the method comprising the steps, performed by the first system, of:performing a first transaction, the first transaction being for transferring
[ What is claimed is:] [1.]1. A method for a system including a first person, a second person, a card transported by the second person, and a first system, the method comprising the steps, performed by the first system, of:performing a first transaction, the first transaction being for transferring title to a first item to the first person;subsequently, beginning a second transaction and communicating a first signal with the card, the second transaction being for transferring title to a second item to the second person; andwriting a second signal onto the card, the second signal corresponding to a condition of the first system, the condition resulting from the first transaction.
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