Data processing: generic control systems or specific application – Specific application – apparatus or process – Article handling
Reexamination Certificate
2006-09-08
2010-11-02
Crawford, Gene (Department: 3651)
Data processing: generic control systems or specific application
Specific application, apparatus or process
Article handling
C700S236000, C700S237000, C700S240000, C700S242000, C705S016000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07826923
ABSTRACT:
Package deals comprising component products from inventory groups are offered and sold to customers of vending machines. In some embodiments, an association of the component products with the inventory groups is indicated by at least one of a placement of the component products and/or physical indicia associated with the component products.
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Breitenbach Paul T.
Gelman Geoffrey M.
Jorasch James A.
Lee Sih Y.
Signorelli Paul D.
Crawford Gene
Fincham Carson C. K.
Fincham Downs LLC
Waggoner Timothy R
Walker Digital, LLC
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