Transaction device
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1. A transaction device comprising:
- a communication device, said communication device at least receiving data from a remote database, said data containing at least information relevant to one or more items or services to be purchased by a consumer;
a display, said display displaying at least said data relevant to one or more items or services to be purchased by said consumer.
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Abstract
A transaction device preferably includes communication device (preferably a wireless two-way communication device) for receiving information relevant to one or more items/services available for purchase and a display displaying the information. The transaction device may include an input device allowing a user to generate an order. The order is then preferably transmitted from the transaction device for processing. The transaction device preferably includes point of sale capabilities such that the user can complete the transaction remotely and enter the necessary financial information on the transaction device.
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20 Claims
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1. A transaction device comprising:
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a communication device, said communication device at least receiving data from a remote database, said data containing at least information relevant to one or more items or services to be purchased by a consumer;
a display, said display displaying at least said data relevant to one or more items or services to be purchased by said consumer. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method of ordering at least one item or service from a restaurant, said method comprising the acts of:
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transmitting from a database located at a first location electronic data containing one or more available items or services for purchase by a consumer;
receiving said electronic data on a transaction device, said transaction device disposed within said restaurant;
displaying said electronic data on a display on said transaction device for said consumer to view;
generating on said transaction device a user-defined order including at least one item or service which said consumer which said customer selects using at least one input device disposed on said transaction device;
transmitting said user defined order from said transaction device within said restaurant to at least a second location within said restaurant; and
processing said user defined order. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19)
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20. A transaction system comprising:
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means for transmitting data from at least a remote database, said data containing one or more available items or services for purchase by a consumer means for receiving said data on a transaction device from at least said remote database;
means for displaying said data on said transaction device;
means for generating an order at said transaction device, said order including customer-defined selection of one or more of said available items or services;
means for transmitting said order from said transaction device to at least said remote database;
means for entering customer financial information at said transaction device to complete a point of sale transaction;
means for transmitting said customer financial information from said transaction device to at least said remote location;
means for completing said point of sale transaction at said transaction device.
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