Method and system for ordering, loading and using admission tickets
AssigneeICEPAT Ltd.
InventorsRudolf Ritter, Eric Lauper
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Abstract
Method and system for ordering, loading and using tickets ordered from a reservation center through transmission of order data that includes a number assigned to a mobile communications terminal. The ordered ticket is received via a mobile radio network at the mobile communications terminal, and the ticket is stored. A reading device receives ticket information contactlessly from the mobile communications terminal, and an authorization of a user of the mobile communications terminal is decided based on the ticket information.
Claims20
A method for ordering, loading, and using tickets, the method comprising:
- ordering a ticket from a reservation center through transmission of order data to the reservation center, the order data including a number assigned to a mobile communications terminal;
- receiving the ordered ticket via a mobile radio network at the mobile communications terminal to which the number included in the order data is assigned;
- storing the ticket in a memory module of the mobile communications terminal;
- receiving contactlessly at a reading device ticket information from the mobile communications terminal;
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- deciding about an authorization of a user of the mobile communications terminal based on the ticket information.
A system for ordering, loading and using tickets, the system comprising:
- a reservation center which includes
- an ordering module configured to receive via a telecommunications network order data for a ticket, the order data including a number assigned to a mobile communications terminal, and
- a transmission module configured to transmit the ordered ticket via a mobile radio network to the mobile communications terminal to which the number included in the order data is assigned, for storing the ticket in a memory module of the mobile communications terminal;
- a reading device configured to receive contactlessly ticket information from the mobile communications terminal;
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- a decision-making module configured to decide about an authorization of a user of the mobile communications terminal based on the ticket information.
A method for ordering, loading, and using tickets, the method comprising:
- ordering a ticket from a reservation center through transmission of order data to the reservation center, the order data including a number assigned to a mobile communications terminal;
- receiving the ordered ticket via a mobile radio network at the mobile communications terminal to which the number included in the order data is assigned;
- storing the ticket in a memory module of the mobile communications terminal;
- receiving contactlessly at a reading device ticket information from the mobile communications terminal;
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- deciding, in the reading device, based on the ticket information, for a user of the mobile communications terminal the user's authorization for at least one of public transportation, art performance, theater, opera, cinema, concert, trade fair, exhibition, sports event, and building access.
A system for ordering, loading and using tickets, the system comprising:
- a reservation center which includes
- an ordering module configured to receive via a telecommunications network order data for a ticket, the order data including a number assigned to a mobile communications terminal, and
- a transmission module configured to transmit the ordered ticket via a mobile radio network to the mobile communications terminal to which the number included in the order data is assigned, for storing the ticket in a memory module of the mobile communications terminal;
- a reading device configured to receive contactlessly ticket information from the mobile communications terminal;
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- a decision-making module configured to decide, based on the ticket information, for a user of the mobile communications terminal the user's authorization for at least one of public transportation, art performance, theater, opera, cinema, concert, trade fair, exhibition, sports event, and building access.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.