Interactive beverage system and method
OwnerJohan Eideinventor
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Abstract
The present invention relates to an interactive beverage system and method comprised for the consumption of a beverage sample by a user before purchasing more of the same or a similar beverage. The interactive beverage system and method provide the user with a beverage data allowing the user to learn about nutritional facts, production details, ingredients, how the beverage was made, interact with the beverage manufacturer, and much more by positioning digital processing devices in various positions relative to a linking article. The linking article of the present invention serves to transmit, actively or passively, an input to the user's digital processing device resulting in a beverage data being displayed to the user.
Claims19
A method comprising:
- providing a user with at least one sample of a beverage within a capsule;
- adjoining a linking article having a unique identifier to the capsule;
- receiving by a processor of a digital processing device, a input from the linking article to initialize presentation of a beverage data to the user on a display screen of the digital processing device;
- recording, a time stamp when the input is received by the digital processing device or the central server computer;
- and,
- transmitting by the processor the unique identifier to a central server computer.
A beverage package system, comprising:
- a capsule having an upper portion removably adjoined to a lower portion;
- at least one aperture extending into the lower portion;
- at least one beverage sample of a beverage positioned within the at least one aperture;
- a linking article adjoined to the capsule and having a unique identifier;
- a digital processing device having a display screen;
- and,
- wherein a user positions the digital processing device near the linking article to display a a beverage data or a prompt on the display screen associated with the at least one beverage sample.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.