Integrated reservation and ticketing system
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1. A ticket and reservation brokering system comprising:
- a base station including;
a plurality of computer clusters having a server, a plurality of computers and a database;
a master server that controls the activities of the servers in the plurality of computer clusters; and
an internet server connected with the master server;
a database bridge connected with at least one of the plurality of computer clusters for downloading area code or geographic position data; and
a telephone or data line connected with at least one server.
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Abstract
This invention is an apparatus and method that efficiently matches goods and service providers with consumers. The invention does this by taking inventory information from a provider and matching the goods or services in the inventory with individuals based on the individual'"'"'s current geographic location and an individual'"'"'s profile. The invention generates targeted advertisements for receipt on mobile devices. If an individual is interested in the good or service, the invention allows the individual to make a purchase completing the transaction.
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1. A ticket and reservation brokering system comprising:
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a base station including;
a plurality of computer clusters having a server, a plurality of computers and a database;
a master server that controls the activities of the servers in the plurality of computer clusters; and
an internet server connected with the master server;
a database bridge connected with at least one of the plurality of computer clusters for downloading area code or geographic position data; and
a telephone or data line connected with at least one server. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A consumer and provider matching system comprising:
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a database system including;
a master lock server;
a lockserver connected with the master lockserver;
a plurality of computers connected with the lockserver; and
a database connected with the plurality of computers;
an internet server connected with the database system;
a telephone or data line connected with the database system; and
a database bridge connected with the database system. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9)
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10. A method for matching a provider with a consumer comprising:
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receiving a declared interest profile from a subscriber;
storing the declared interest profile in a patron database;
receiving information about the subscriber'"'"'s geographic location;
storing the subscriber'"'"'s geographic location;
receiving information about an item from a provider;
searching the patron database for interested subscribers;
sending a message to the interested subscriber; and
receiving a response from the interested subscriber. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A lockserver comprising:
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a server;
a plurality of computers connected with the server;
a database connected with the plurality of computers;
wherein the server grants the computers access rights to individual records in the database. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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