Provision of information regarding transaction assistance availability
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1. A mobile device comprising:
- a communication link to a service provided in a transaction environment, the service to provide information concerning transaction assistance availability in the transaction environment; and
a display device, the display device to provide a display based at least in part on the information concerning transaction assistance availability.
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Abstract
According to the invention, the provision of information regarding transaction assistance availability in a transaction environment is disclosed. According to an embodiment, a method comprises determining the location of a mobile device; determining the availability of transaction assistance; and transmitting information regarding availability of transaction assistance to the mobile device.
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1. A mobile device comprising:
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a communication link to a service provided in a transaction environment, the service to provide information concerning transaction assistance availability in the transaction environment; and
a display device, the display device to provide a display based at least in part on the information concerning transaction assistance availability. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A transaction assistance information system comprising:
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a wireless network in a transaction environment; and
a connection point, the connection point to provide a communications link with a mobile client device that is located within the transaction environment, the wireless network to provide information regarding availability of transaction assistance to the mobile client device. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A transaction assistance information system comprising:
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a means for locating a mobile client device of a transactant in a transaction environment;
a means for determining transaction assistance availability for the transactant; and
a means for providing information regarding transaction assistance availability to the mobile client device. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method comprising:
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determining the location of mobile device in a transaction environment;
determining the availability of transaction assistance in the transaction environment; and
transmitting information regarding availability of transaction assistance to the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A machine-readable medium having stored thereon data representing sequences of instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform operations comprising:
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determining the location of mobile device in a transaction environment;
determining the availability of transaction assistance in the transaction environment; and
transmitting information regarding availability of transaction assistance to the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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