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US 2014/0195351 A1Published application
Kiosk network system
AssigneeCity Coridor, LLC
InventorsWarren Frank Lasch, Caleb Isaac Yaryan, Charles Darby Priest
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Abstract
A platform is provided having a network of interactive kiosks with multiple local services running on each individual kiosk. The kiosk network provides users or interested viewers with relevant information, as well as the ability to react to such information in a relevant manner.
Claims16
A kiosk network comprising:
- at least one kiosk wherein said kiosk comprises:
- a display capable of providing displayed information to a user,
- a user interface capable of receiving user input;
- a payment processor capable of receiving payment input;
- a printer capable of printing a ticket comprising a specific indicator;
- an optical sensor capable of capturing demographic and biometric information of a user;
- and
- a communication link capable of transmitting said user input, said payment input and said demographic and biometric information and receiving said specific indicator and said displayed information;
- a cloud service capable of receiving said user input, said payment input and said demographic and biometric information from said kiosk and transmitting said specific indicator and said displayed information to said kiosk;
- a merchant inventory system comprising:
- a merchant processor capable of receiving said payment input from said cloud service to confirm payment and transmitting confirmation to said cloud service;
- a merchant ticket verification system capable of receiving said confirmation from said cloud service, generating said specific indicator, and transmitting said specific indicator to said cloud service;
- a merchant ticket module capable of reading said ticket and confirming said specific indicator and transmitting ticket confirmation to said cloud service;
- a merchant inventory capable of receiving said ticket confirmation from said cloud service and updating inventory of items in inventory with said confirmed specific indicator;
- a demographic analyzer capable of receiving said demographic and biometric information from said cloud service and transmitting a demographic profile to said cloud service;
- and
- a kiosk management system capable of receiving said demographic profile from said cloud service and providing said displayed information to said cloud service wherein said displayed information is related to said demographic profile.
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