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1. A method of regulating, controlling and distributing products inside of a store comprising:
- providing a kiosk having a user interface for receiving identification information from a user;
prompting the user to request access to a regulated product that was prescribed by a doctor;
the kiosk directing communications between the user and the doctor;
delivering a quantity of the regulated product to the user; and
configuring the kiosk to also function as a self-checkout register for non-regulated store products.
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Abstract
The present invention is a kiosk that can regulate, control and distributing authorized products. The kiosk has a user interface that receives information about a user and authenticates the user'"'"'s identity. The kiosk can accept a user'"'"'s request to purchase a regulated product. The kiosk can then a regulator the user'"'"'s request for approval and deliver the product to the user.
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1. A method of regulating, controlling and distributing products inside of a store comprising:
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providing a kiosk having a user interface for receiving identification information from a user; prompting the user to request access to a regulated product that was prescribed by a doctor; the kiosk directing communications between the user and the doctor; delivering a quantity of the regulated product to the user; and configuring the kiosk to also function as a self-checkout register for non-regulated store products. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A regulated product distribution system comprising:
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a kiosk having a user interface for receiving identification information from a user and for receiving a user'"'"'s request for a regulated product; a system for authenticating the user'"'"'s identification information; a communications system which transmits the user'"'"'s request to a doctor who prescribed the regulated product and which can receive input from the doctor regarding access by the user to the regulated product, the communications system further comprising the ability to direct communications between the user and the doctor; a mechanism delivering a quantity of the regulated product to the user; and wherein said kiosk also functions as a self-checkout register for non-regulated store products. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method of regulating, controlling and distributing products comprising:
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providing a kiosk having a user interface for receiving identification information from a user; prompting the user to request access to a regulated product that was prescribed by a doctor; directing communications between the user and the doctor via the kiosk; delivering a quantity of the regulated product to the user; and providing primary and secondary security devices. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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