FUEL DISPENSER
First Claim
1. A method of conducting a transaction at a fuel dispenser comprising the steps of:
- a. providing a fuel dispenser having;
i. a housing,ii. a fuel dispensing apparatus mounted within said housing, said fuel dispensing apparatus having control electronics,iii. at least one touch display mounted in said housing and operatively coupled to said control electronics, said touch display being configured to allow a user to make selections for conducting a transaction, wherein said fuel dispensing apparatus control electronics is operatively connected to electronics in a store associated with said fuel dispenser;
b. presenting a real-time image of an inside of the store;
c. moving through the store by touching said at least one touch display;
d. selecting a product being shown in said real-time image for purchase by touching said at least one touch display.
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Abstract
A method of conducting a transaction at a fuel dispenser comprising the steps of providing a fuel dispenser having a housing, a fuel dispensing apparatus mounted within the housing, the fuel dispensing apparatus having control electronics, and at least one touch display mounted in the housing and operatively coupled to the control electronics, the touch display being configured to allow a user to make selections for conducting a transaction. The fuel dispensing apparatus control electronics is operatively connected to electronics in a store associated with the fuel dispenser. The method further comprises the steps of presenting a real-time image of an inside of the store, moving through the store by touching the at least one touch display, and selecting a product being shown in the real-time image for purchase by touching the at least one touch display.
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1. A method of conducting a transaction at a fuel dispenser comprising the steps of:
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a. providing a fuel dispenser having; i. a housing, ii. a fuel dispensing apparatus mounted within said housing, said fuel dispensing apparatus having control electronics, iii. at least one touch display mounted in said housing and operatively coupled to said control electronics, said touch display being configured to allow a user to make selections for conducting a transaction, wherein said fuel dispensing apparatus control electronics is operatively connected to electronics in a store associated with said fuel dispenser; b. presenting a real-time image of an inside of the store; c. moving through the store by touching said at least one touch display; d. selecting a product being shown in said real-time image for purchase by touching said at least one touch display. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method of conducting a transaction at a fuel dispenser comprising the steps of:
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a. providing a fuel dispenser having; i. a fuel dispensing apparatus, said fuel dispensing apparatus having control electronics, ii. at least one touch display operatively coupled to said control electronics, said touch display being configured to allow a user to make selections for conducting a transaction, wherein said fuel dispensing apparatus control electronics is operatively connected to electronics in a store associated with said fuel dispenser; b. presenting a real-time image of the inside of the store on said at least one touch display; c. navigating through the store by touching said at least one touch display; d. selecting a product for purchase by making an input at said fuel dispenser. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method of conducting a transaction at a fuel dispenser comprising the steps of:
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a. presenting a real-time image of an inside of a store on a touch display mounted in a fuel dispenser associated with the store; b. moving through the store by touching said touch display; c. selecting a product for purchase shown in said real-time image by touching said at least one touch display; d. completing the transaction at the fuel dispenser. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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