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System and method of extracting data from vending machines

  • US 20030074106A1
  • Filed: 02/21/2002
  • Published: 04/17/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/30/2000
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for collecting information associated with a vending machine, the method comprising:

  • detecting a vending event associated with the vending machine;

    storing a dataset associated with the vending event, the dataset being stored in a standard format;

    retrieving the dataset;

    parsing at least one data field from the dataset; and

    transmitting the at least one data field.

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