Electronic ticketing and validation system and method
First Claim
1. An electronic ticketing and validation system comprising:
- a computer capable of accessing the Internet;
a computer system capable of being accessed by the computer over the Internet, the computer system for providing a screen to the computer once the computer accesses the computer system with such screen including information relating to the selection of an event, purchasing of a ticket for the event, payment for the ticket, and generating the ticket to be used to gain entrance at the event; and
a validation system for validating the ticket to allow entrance into the event.
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Abstract
An electronic ticketing and validation system is comprised of a computer capable of accessing the Internet, a computer system capable of being accessed by the computer over the Internet, the computer system for providing a screen to the computer once the computer accesses the computer system with such screen including information relating to the selection of an event, purchasing of a ticket for the event, payment for the ticket, and generating the ticket to be used to gain entrance at the event, and a validation system for validating the ticket to allow entrance into the event. The system is also capable of issuing the ticket in electronic form, in paper form, as a smart card, or as a season pass.
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20 Claims
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1. An electronic ticketing and validation system comprising:
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a computer capable of accessing the Internet;
a computer system capable of being accessed by the computer over the Internet, the computer system for providing a screen to the computer once the computer accesses the computer system with such screen including information relating to the selection of an event, purchasing of a ticket for the event, payment for the ticket, and generating the ticket to be used to gain entrance at the event; and
a validation system for validating the ticket to allow entrance into the event. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An electronic ticketing and validation system comprising:
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a computer capable of accessing the Internet;
a computer system capable of being accessed by the computer over the Internet, the computer system for providing a screen to the computer once the computer accesses the computer system with such screen including information relating to the selection of a season pass for an event, purchasing of the season pass, payment for the season pass, and generating the season pass to be used to gain entrance to the event; and
a validation system for validating the season pass to allow entrance into the event. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method for selecting a ticket for an event and validating the ticket at the event comprising the steps of:
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browsing a website of an event provider over the Internet;
viewing information relating to an event;
selecting the event to purchase a ticket;
paying for the ticket;
receiving the ticket; and
validating the ticket at the event to allow entrance into the event. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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