IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0527919
(2012-06-20)
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등록번호 |
US-8690577
(2014-04-08)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Cahoon, Jeffrey
- Wagner, Paul
- Elser, Scott
- Low, David
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti P.C.
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인용정보 |
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0 인용 특허 :
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초록
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A method, system and computer program product is described for providing meals to consumers in a school district. The method includes utilizing a computer processor to obtain meal offering submissions from food service suppliers, determining whether the meal offering comply with predefined guideline
A method, system and computer program product is described for providing meals to consumers in a school district. The method includes utilizing a computer processor to obtain meal offering submissions from food service suppliers, determining whether the meal offering comply with predefined guidelines and displaying the meal offerings that meet the guidelines on a client for selection by a user, and obtaining via user input, orders for the meal offerings.
대표청구항
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1. A method for providing meals to consumers in a school district, the method comprising: obtaining, by a processor, a submission from a first food service supplier wherein the submission comprises a first meal offering;responsive to obtaining the first meal offering, automatically determining wheth
1. A method for providing meals to consumers in a school district, the method comprising: obtaining, by a processor, a submission from a first food service supplier wherein the submission comprises a first meal offering;responsive to obtaining the first meal offering, automatically determining whether the first meal offering complies with predefined guidelines executed by the processor;obtaining, by a processor, a submission from a second food service supplier wherein the submission comprises a second meal offering;responsive to obtaining the second meal offering, automatically determining whether the second meal offering complies with the predefined guidelines executed by the processor;responsive to determining that the first meal offering and the second meal offering meet the predefined guidelines executed by the processor, automatically assigning the first meal offering and the second meal offering to a first population for a first predefined period of time, wherein the first meal offering and the second meal offering are available to the first population during the first predefined period of time;displaying the first meal offering and the second meal offering on a client, for selection by a user in the first population during the first predefined period of time, wherein the user can select either the first meal offering or the second meal offering during the first predefined period of time; andobtaining, via user input, an order for one of the first meal offering or the second meal offering. 2. The method of claim 1, wherein the predefined guidelines comprise nutritional guidelines for the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program. 3. The method of claim 1, further comprising: obtaining payment information with the order;processing the payment information to authorize an electronic payment; andtransmitting the electronic payment to the first service provider. 4. The method of claim 1, wherein the automatically assigning comprises evaluating whether the first food service supplier and the second food service supplier are geographically accessible to the first population. 5. The method of claim 4, further comprising: assigning the first meal item to a scheduled interval during the during the first predefined period of time so the first meal item is displayed to the user in the first population during the scheduled interval. 6. The method of claim 4, wherein the first population is a school district. 7. The method of claim 1, wherein the predefined guidelines comprise a requirement that the first meal offering provide at least 33.3% of the U.S. Recommended Dietary Allowance for protein, calories, calcium, iron and vitamins A and C, and less than 30% of calories come from fat and less than 10% from saturated fat. 8. The method of claim 1, wherein the first meal offering is one of: a breakfast offering, a lunch offering. 9. The method of claim 1, further comprising: upon expiration of the predefined first period of time, automatically assigning the first meal offering to a second population for a second predefined period of time and automatically assigning the second meal offering to a third population for the second predefined period of time, wherein the first meal offering is available for selection by a user in the second population during the second predefined period of time and the second meal offering is available for selection by a user in the third population during the second predefined period of time. 10. A computer system for providing meals to consumers in a school district, the computer system comprising: a memory; anda processor in communication with the memory, wherein the computer system is configured to perform a method comprising: obtaining, by a processor, a submission from a first food service supplier wherein the submission comprises a first meal offering;responsive to obtaining the first meal offering, automatically determining whether the first meal offering complies with predefined guidelines executed by the processor;obtaining, by a processor, a submission from a second food service supplier wherein the submission comprises a second meal offering;responsive to obtaining the second meal offering, automatically determining whether the second meal offering complies with the predefined guidelines executed by the processor;responsive to determining that the first meal offering and the second meal offering meet the predefined guidelines executed by the processor, automatically assigning the first meal offering and the second meal offering to a first population for a first predefined period of time, wherein the first meal offering and the second meal offering are available to the first population during the first predefined period of time;displaying the first meal offering and the second meal offering on a client, for selection by a user in the first population during the first predefined period of time, wherein the user can select either the first meal offering or the second meal offering during the first predefined period of time; andobtaining, via user input, an order for one of the first meal offering or the second meal offering. 11. The computer system of claim 10, the method further comprising: obtaining payment information with the order;processing the payment information to authorize an electronic payment; andtransmitting the electronic payment to the first service provider. 12. The computer system of claim 10, wherein the automatically assigning comprises evaluating whether the first food service supplier and the second food service supplier are geographically accessible to the first population. 13. The computer system of claim 12, the method further comprising: assigning the first meal item to a scheduled interval during the during the first predefined period of time so the first meal item is displayed to the user in the first population during the scheduled interval. 14. The computer system of claim 10, the method further comprising: upon expiration of the predefined first period of time, automatically assigning the first meal offering to a second population for a second predefined period of time and automatically assigning the second meal offering to a third population for the second predefined period of time, wherein the first meal offering is available for selection by a user in the second population during the second predefined period of time and the second meal offering is available for selection by a user in the third population during the second predefined period of time. 15. A computer program product for providing meals to consumers in a school district, the computer program product comprising: a computer readable storage medium having computer readable program code embodied therewith, the computer readable program code comprising:computer readable program code configured to obtain a submission from a first food service supplier wherein the submission comprises a first meal offering;responsive to obtaining the first meal offering, computer readable program code configured to automatically determine whether the first meal offering complies with predefined guidelines executed by the processor;computer readable program code configured to obtain a submission from a second food service supplier wherein the submission comprises a second meal offering;responsive to obtaining the second meal offering, computer readable program code configured to automatically determine whether the second meal offering complies with the predefined guidelines executed by the processor;responsive to determining that the first meal offering and the second meal offering meet the predefined guidelines executed by the processor, computer readable program code configured to automatically assign the first meal offering and the second meal offering to a first population for a first predefined period of time, wherein the first meal offering and the second meal offering are available to the first population during the first predefined period of time;computer readable program code configured to display the first meal offering and the second meal offering on a client, for selection by a user in the first population during the first predefined period of time, wherein the user can select either the first meal offering or the second meal offering during the first predefined period of time; andcomputer readable program code configured to obtain, via user input, an order for one of the first meal offering or the second meal offering. 16. The computer program product of claim 15, further comprising: computer readable program code configured to obtain payment information with the order;computer readable program code configured to process the payment information to authorize an electronic payment; andcomputer readable program code configured to transmit the electronic payment to the first service provider. 17. The computer program product of claim 15, wherein the computer readable program code configured to automatically assign comprises computer readable program code configured evaluate whether the first food service supplier is geographically accessible to the first population. 18. The computer program product of claim 17, further comprising: computer readable program code configured to assign the first meal item to a scheduled interval during the during the first predefined period of time so the first meal item is displayed to the user in the first population during the scheduled interval. 19. The computer program product of claim 15, wherein the predefined guidelines comprise nutritional guidelines for the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program. 20. The computer program product of claim 15, further comprising: upon expiration of the first predefined period of time, computer readable program code configured to automatically assign the first meal offering to a second population for a second predefined period of time and to automatically assign the second meal offering to a third population for the second predefined period of time wherein the first meal offering is available for selection by a user in the second population during the second predefined period of time and the second meal offering is available for selection by a user in the third population during the second predefined period of time.
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