SOLUTION FOR QUEUE HANDLING
First Claim
1. A system for providing a plurality of people that are waiting for a service/meeting with information relating to the queue, whereby said system comprises a registration unit that is arranged to place people waiting for a service/meeting in a queue, wherein said system also comprises at least one radio transmitter that is arranged to broadcast information relating to the queue to unidentified radio receivers, whereby said people may receive said information via said unidentified radio receivers.
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Abstract
A solution for providing a plurality of people that are waiting for a service/meeting with information relating to the queue, whereby said solution comprises a registration unit that is arranged to place people waiting for a service/meeting in a queue. The solution also comprises at least one radio transmitter that is arranged to transmit information relating to the queue to unidentified radio receivers, whereby said people may receive said information via said unidentified radio receivers.
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16 Claims
- 1. A system for providing a plurality of people that are waiting for a service/meeting with information relating to the queue, whereby said system comprises a registration unit that is arranged to place people waiting for a service/meeting in a queue, wherein said system also comprises at least one radio transmitter that is arranged to broadcast information relating to the queue to unidentified radio receivers, whereby said people may receive said information via said unidentified radio receivers.
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9. A method for providing a plurality of people that are waiting for a service/meeting with information relating to the queue, which comprises the steps of:
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placing a plurality of people waiting for a service/meeting in a queue by providing at least one queue number, broadcasting information relating to the queue to unidentified radio receivers, whereby said people may receive said information via said unidentified radio receivers. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A computer program for managing a queue, comprising a computer program on a computer-readable medium and comprising instruction sets arranged to cause a processor to execute at least the steps of:
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placing at least one person in a queue; keeping track of current queue position; and transmitting current queue position using at least one radio transmitter broadcasting queue information to unidentified radio receivers.
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