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Fuel dispensing and retail system for providing customer selected guidelines and limitations

  • US 6,882,900 B1
  • Filed: 09/27/2000
  • Issued: 04/19/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/26/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A system for providing a predefined parameter defining a transaction guideline or limitation in association with a customer'"'"'s remote communication unit comprising:

  • a) wireless communication electronics adapted to receive signals including indicia from a remote communication unit associated with the customer, said wireless communication electronics positioned inside a cabinet of a fuel dispenser;

    b) a transaction interface for carryout of transactions initiated by the customer;

    c) a control system and memory associated with said communication electronics and said transaction interface; and

    d) said control system adapted to receive said indicia from said remote communication unit in response to an interrogation initiated by said control system and control a transaction at said transaction interface involving said remote communication unit according to the customer'"'"'s redefined parameter defining a transaction guideline or limitation associated with said remote communication unit, wherein said customer'"'"'s predefined parameter defining a transaction guideline or limitation limits a transaction to a select type of fuel to be dispensed from the fuel dispenser.

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