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Management of the flow of persons in entertainment environments

  • US 20050060173A1
  • Filed: 06/22/2004
  • Published: 03/17/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/10/1999
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of managing the loading by patrons of multiple attractions in an entertainment environment wherein different patrons are permitted access to the attraction on at least two bases, firstly, a first-in first-out basis, and secondly, on a priority basis established by a prior allocation of a space to the attraction comprising:

  • permitting a patron of an attraction priority access to a first attraction;

    the priority access being effected by permitting application through an entry of a request for an allocation of a space on the first attraction including the steps of;

    receiving an input from a patron, the input being communicated to a central computer for regulating the load of the first attraction;

    permitting the receiving of a response by the patron about available return times for the first attraction; and

    permitting the patron to effect a selection of one of the available return times; and

    providing the patron with an additional priority entry at a time selected by the patron to any one of the multiple attractions in the entertainment environment, such additional entry being affected on a priority basis.

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