Point-of-sale gas pump with access to travel information service
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1. A method for obtaining travel information comprising the steps of:
- receiving a request for travel information from a user by a point-of-sale gas pump at a service station;
receiving at least a location of a specified destination at a server at the service station, where the location of the specified destination is input by the user;
determining travel information based on the location of the specified destination;
conveying the travel information to the user.
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Abstract
An exemplary method facilities obtaining travel information. A request for travel information is received from a user by a point-of-sale gas pump at a service station or a wireless router operated in the vicinity of the pas pump. At least a location of a specified destination is received at a server at the service station, where the location of the specified destination is input by the user. Travel information based on the location of the specified destination is determined and conveyed to the user.
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1. A method for obtaining travel information comprising the steps of:
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receiving a request for travel information from a user by a point-of-sale gas pump at a service station;
receiving at least a location of a specified destination at a server at the service station, where the location of the specified destination is input by the user;
determining travel information based on the location of the specified destination;
conveying the travel information to the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for obtaining travel information comprising the steps of:
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receiving a request for travel information from a user'"'"'s wireless communication device via a wireless router coupled to a point-of-sale gas pump at a service station and a server at the service station;
receiving via the wireless router at least a location of a specified destination at the server at the service station, where the location of the specified destination is determined by an input by the user;
determining travel information by the server based at least in part on the location of the specified destination;
conveying the travel information to the user. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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