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Automated convention processing system and method

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  • US 6,557,007 B1
  • Filed: 11/15/1999
  • Issued: 04/29/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/15/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A convention processing system comprising software stored on a computer-readable medium, the convention processing system comprising:

  • a database operable to store show information identifying at least one show in which a plurality of exhibitors will exhibit their wares, service information identifying a plurality of services available to the exhibitors at the show, supplier information identifying at least one supplier for each service and a plurality of suppliers for at least one service, and at least one item for each service, the item identifying a particular type of the service, a price for the item and a supplier for the item; and

    a transaction engine operable to access the database and to display the services for the show, receive a selection of a service, display a list of items for the service, receive a selection of an item for an exhibitor, store the selection of the item as an order, add the price for the item to a balance for the exhibitor, and display an updated account summary for the exhibitor.

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