发明名称 |
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMMUNICATING SECONDARY VENDING OPTIONS |
摘要 |
A system and method for communicating secondary vending options for a vendible media product having entertainment content therein is provided. The system comprises a transaction network, and a database in communication with the transaction network, wherein the database stores a plurality of digital video disc titles and a plurality of locations and release dates corresponding to the digital video disc titles. A vending controller at a vending location receives a user request signal for a digital video disc, and determines whether the digital video disc is available in a vending inventory at the vending location. A central controller receives a first signal from the vending controller, wherein the first signal comprises a secondary vending option and a user electronic mail address. The central controller receives a second signal from the vending controller, wherein the second signal comprises an indication that the digital video disc is available in the vending inventory.
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申请公布号 |
CA2772332(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2011.03.17 |
申请号 |
CA20102772332 |
申请日期 |
2010.08.26 |
申请人 |
REDBOX AUTOMATED RETAIL, LLC |
发明人 |
KAPLAN, GREGG;LOWE, J. MICHELL;HOERSTEN, ERIC |
分类号 |
G06Q30/00;G07F17/00 |
主分类号 |
G06Q30/00 |
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