REMOTE ORDERING DEVICE
First Claim
1. A remote ordering apparatus comprising, a wireless two-way telecommunications device having a data entry portion, a display portion, a power source, a first memory, a first processor, a transmitter, a receiver and, a data receiving station to send and receive data to and from the wireless two-way communications device indirectly, a second processor adopted to process data received by the data receiving station, a second memory adopted to store data and a data output device for directing the delivery of goods or services.
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Abstract
A remote ordering device having a two-way wireless communications input device with a display for sending and receiving data and a data receiving station to send and receive data, process orders and keep track of accounts, inventory and retain other data as required. The receiving station can be in communication with other receiving stations to forward orders or data. The receiving station can provide instructions to a person or machine to fill orders at any desired location. The remote ordering device can scan in checks or present an electronic version of a check to the data receiving station for payment through an automated clearing house. The two-way communications can be by cell phone through a telephone network alone or also through the internet to the data receiving station. The communications can also be through Wi-Fi and the internet and use a PDA or a computer for data input and reading.
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20 Claims
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1. A remote ordering apparatus comprising,
a wireless two-way telecommunications device having a data entry portion, a display portion, a power source, a first memory, a first processor, a transmitter, a receiver and, a data receiving station to send and receive data to and from the wireless two-way communications device indirectly, a second processor adopted to process data received by the data receiving station, a second memory adopted to store data and a data output device for directing the delivery of goods or services.
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19. A method for remote ordering comprising,
establishing a two-way wireless communications link between an input device having a display screen and a receiving station, referring to a menu of items to be ordered from on the display screen, entering the order on the input device, transmitting the order from the input device to the ordering station, recording the purchase made, filling the order, paying for the order by transmitting an electronic check.
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