SHOPPING CART PARADIGM FOR SINGLE- OR MULTI-VEND VENDING MACHINE TRANSACTION PROCESS FLOW
摘要
<p>A vending machine is configured to provide a shopping cart vend transaction order-of-processing, allowing the customer to aggregate product selections before payment. The vending machine includes an enclosure configured to store a plurality of products, a user interface configured to receive inputs from a consumer; and a control system coupled to the user interface. The control system is configured to provide a virtual shopping cart that enables the customer to aggregate one or more product selections in a single vend transaction.</p>
申请公布号
EP2700022(A1)
申请公布日期
2014.02.26
申请号
EP20120774794
申请日期
2012.04.19
申请人
CRANE MERCHANDISING SYSTEMS, INC.
发明人
CANTER, JAMES, M.;ROYAL, WILLIAM, C., JR.;DOOM, TROY;GODWIN, BRYAN, W.