VENUE PRODUCT SALES AND NETWORKING
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1. A method, comprising:
- receiving, by a centralized electronic processing device, an indication of an order for a unit of a product, the order being placed via a mobile device of a customer located at a venue;
determining, by the centralized electronic processing device, a subset of a plurality of facilities at the venue, wherein each facility of the subset is capable of fulfilling the order;
selecting, by the centralized electronic processing device and based on information indicative of a predicted order fulfillment time at each of the facilities of the subset, one of the facilities of the subset to fulfill the order;
transmitting, by the centralized electronic processing device, an indication of the order to the selected facility; and
transmitting, by the centralized electronic processing device and to the mobile device of the customer, an indication of the selected facility and an indication of an expected order fulfillment time for the order.
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Abstract
Systems, apparatus, interfaces, methods, and articles of manufacture for venue product sales and networking are provided.
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20 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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receiving, by a centralized electronic processing device, an indication of an order for a unit of a product, the order being placed via a mobile device of a customer located at a venue; determining, by the centralized electronic processing device, a subset of a plurality of facilities at the venue, wherein each facility of the subset is capable of fulfilling the order; selecting, by the centralized electronic processing device and based on information indicative of a predicted order fulfillment time at each of the facilities of the subset, one of the facilities of the subset to fulfill the order; transmitting, by the centralized electronic processing device, an indication of the order to the selected facility; and transmitting, by the centralized electronic processing device and to the mobile device of the customer, an indication of the selected facility and an indication of an expected order fulfillment time for the order. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. An apparatus, comprising:
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an electronic processing device; and a memory device in communication with the electronic processing device, the memory device storing specially-programmed instructions that when executed by the electronic processing device result in; receiving, by a centralized electronic processing device, an indication of an order for a unit of a product, the order being placed via a mobile device of a customer located at a venue; determining, by the centralized electronic processing device, a subset of a plurality of facilities at the venue, wherein each facility of the subset is capable of fulfilling the order; selecting, by the centralized electronic processing device and based on information indicative of a predicted order fulfillment time at each of the facilities of the subset, one of the facilities of the subset to fulfill the order; transmitting, by the centralized electronic processing device, an indication of the order to the selected facility; and transmitting, by the centralized electronic processing device and to the mobile device of the customer, an indication of the selected facility and an indication of an expected order fulfillment time for the order.
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19. A method, comprising:
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determining, by an electronic controller associated with a concession stand at a venue, information descriptive of a plurality of pending customer orders; determining, by the electronic controller, information descriptive of a plurality of available delivery personnel; allocating, by the electronic controller and based on the customer order information and the delivery personnel information, the plurality of pending customer orders amongst the plurality of available delivery personnel; transmitting, by the electronic controller and to each delivery personnel of the plurality of available delivery personnel that is allocated one or more customer orders, an indication of the one or more customer orders; and transmitting, by the electronic controller and to each customer, an indication of an expected delivery time for each customers'"'"' respective order. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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