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- GrantedROC 187512 2004-02-04
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Patent: Wireless Purchase And On-line Inventory Apparatus And Method For Vending Machines
| Title | Wireless Purchase And On-line Inventory Apparatus And Method For Vending Machines |
|---|---|
| Granted Patent | ROC 187512 |
| Granted Date | 2004-02-04 |
| Inventors | |
| Issue Date | 2004 |
| Citation | Taiwan Published Patent Application ROC 187512. ROC: Taiwan Patent and Trademark Office, 2004 How to Cite? |
| Abstract | The present invention relates to an apparatus and a method for wireless purchase of merchandise from a vending machine by using a cellular mobile phone. The present invention permits a cellular mobile phone user to dial a sequence of code on the phone to invoke the vending machine to dispense merchandise, where payment is charged to the mobile phone account. The present invention also relates to an apparatus and a method for on-line inventory management. With on-line inventory management, the present invention provides high efficient operation, reduced operation cost, and just-in-time service and merchandise delivery. The present invention further relates to an apparatus and a method that allow both on-line inventory management and wireless purchase of merchandise in a vending machine. |
| Persistent Identifier | http://hdl.handle.net/10722/142131 |
| DC Field | Value | Language |
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| dc.date.accessioned | 2011-10-19T06:30:04Z | - |
| dc.date.available | 2011-10-19T06:30:04Z | - |
| dc.date.issued | 2004 | - |
| dc.identifier.citation | Taiwan Published Patent Application ROC 187512. ROC: Taiwan Patent and Trademark Office, 2004 | - |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10722/142131 | - |
| dc.description.abstract | The present invention relates to an apparatus and a method for wireless purchase of merchandise from a vending machine by using a cellular mobile phone. The present invention permits a cellular mobile phone user to dial a sequence of code on the phone to invoke the vending machine to dispense merchandise, where payment is charged to the mobile phone account. The present invention also relates to an apparatus and a method for on-line inventory management. With on-line inventory management, the present invention provides high efficient operation, reduced operation cost, and just-in-time service and merchandise delivery. The present invention further relates to an apparatus and a method that allow both on-line inventory management and wireless purchase of merchandise in a vending machine. | en_US |
| dc.title | Wireless Purchase And On-line Inventory Apparatus And Method For Vending Machines | en_US |
| dc.type | Patent | en_US |
| dc.identifier.email | Leung, Kwong Keung: | en_US |
| dc.identifier.email | Yung, Nelson Hon Ching:nyung@eee.hku.hk | en_US |
| dc.identifier.authority | Yung, Nelson Hon Ching=rp00226 | en_US |
| dc.contributor.inventor | Yung, Nelson Hon Ching | en_US |
| dc.contributor.inventor | Leung, Kwong Keung | en_US |
| dc.contributor.inventor | Lai, Hon Seng | en_US |
| patents.identifier.granted | ROC 187512 | en_US |
| patents.description.country | Taiwan | en_US |
| patents.date.granted | 2004-02-04 | en_US |
| patents.identifier.hkutechid | EEE-2000-00043-2 | en_US |
| patents.description.cc | TW | en_HK |