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US 2020/0051051 A1Published application
System and methods associated with vending machine telemetry, replenishment, and configuration utilizing multiple types communication networks
AssigneeKatzenfreunde LLC
InventorThilo Suelberg
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Abstract
A universal vending machine closed-loop sales optimization device. The vending machine device may be configured to be installed within a vending machine, and be communicatively coupled with a vending machine controller. The vending machine device may be configured to receive data and transmit data.
Claims20
A system for transmitting data comprising:
- a first device being configured to determine first data on a predetermined schedule and second data responsive to a transaction associated with the first device, the first device being configured to transmit the second data over a first network to a user computing device, the first data requiring more bandwidth than the second data, and the first data is formatted in a first file format and the second data is formatted in a second file format;
- a backend server configured to receive the second data from the user computing device over a second network.
A method for transmitting data comprising:
- determining, at a first device, first data on a predetermined schedule;
- determining, at the first device, second data responsive to a transaction associated with the first device;
- transmitting the second data over a first network to a user computing;
- device, the first data requiring more bandwidth than the second data, and the first data is formatted in a first file format and the second data is formatted in a second file format;
- receiving, at the backend server, the second data from the user computing device.
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