Automated business system and method of vending and...

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C700S241000, C700S236000, C700S232000

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08041454

ABSTRACT:
System and method of dispensing disc-based media and other consumer products. A user can interact with an automated business system to select disc-based media for rental and/or purchase. The automated business system can retrieve the selection from the interior of the automated business system and dispense the selection through a port to the user. The automated business system can retrieve the selection from the port in a return process.

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