Electronic System and Apparatuses Coupling Ticketing on Mobile Devices with Event Sponsorship and Interaction
First Claim
1. An apparatus for providing at least one of pre-authorized entry and security methods at public event venues such as for a concert, sports event, film, stage event, showcase event, arts-related event, theme park, movie house, production set, lecture, conference and travel (common carriers, airports, etc.) comprising a plurality of entry control terminals that control the entrance of attendees in response to their presentation of a pre-authorized entry means without the need for a physical paper ticket.
0 Assignments
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
The instant disclosure is a continuation in part of this inventor'"'"'s previously disclosed US and PCT patent applications that claim operating systems, apparatuses and mobile phone devices for live event and common carrier electronic ticketing, event interaction and the end-to-end production, editing, authenticated distribution and management of event-associated Recordings. It now adds placement of at least one of a logo, message, icon, ad or public service announcement on an electronic ticket, entry pass, admission/placed bet or other receipt and on event-related Recordings as a technological production solution for global brands and program sponsors that is independent of placing ads on search engine Websites and their links.
136 Citations
33 Claims
- 1. An apparatus for providing at least one of pre-authorized entry and security methods at public event venues such as for a concert, sports event, film, stage event, showcase event, arts-related event, theme park, movie house, production set, lecture, conference and travel (common carriers, airports, etc.) comprising a plurality of entry control terminals that control the entrance of attendees in response to their presentation of a pre-authorized entry means without the need for a physical paper ticket.
-
4. Means wherein interactivity with a live event including rating, voting, input of question and answers, and order of event Recordings, products and services is enabled by one of mobile phones, personal computers, personal data assistants, Blackberrys Treos, music players, media players, other electronic devices and uniquely identifying information of a consumer, participant or user who may be located on or off site from where the event takes place.
-
18. A method of controlling access to and egress from an event, venue, public, or private space or travel terminal including, for example, concerts, sports stadiums, theaters, conferences, lectures, airports, etc., comprising:
- (1) generating identifying information as to the date and time of the event, and venue;
(2) associating said identifying information and identifying information identifying an attendee using at least one of a land-based address, an Internet address, electronic identification number, mobile phone number, credit card, electronic social security number, bank account, PDA, Blackberry-type device an address from which said attendee placed a prior merchandise order or authorized the processing of a transaction, and downloaded data or information supplied by the entry authorizer including bar code, registration and admitting pass and credit card authorization; and
providing an access control device at a site related to said event, venue or space incorporating a security device that scans the attendees as they enter or leave the event, venue or space, with said security device generating an output indicative of said scan. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 24, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33)
- (1) generating identifying information as to the date and time of the event, and venue;
Specification