公开(公告)号：WO1995026004A1

公开(公告)日：1995-09-28

申请号：PCT/AU1995000154

申请日：1995-03-21

Applicant: IMAGING TECHNOLOGIES PTY. LIMITED ,  JENKINS, Alan, Ernest ,  GRONDMAN, Siegmund ,  SMITH, Gower ,  BRUCK, Tony

Inventor： IMAGING TECHNOLOGIES PTY. LIMITED

IPC: G06F17/60

CPC classification number: G07F7/06 ,  G06Q10/087 ,  G07F7/00 ,  G07F9/02 ,  G07F11/002

Abstract: The present invention relates to a dedicated electronic catalogue device (150) and a dedicated system for providing goods/services ordered by the electronic catalogue device (150) from a remote location. Each electronic catalogue device (150) in the system stores in memory (400) a product catalogue database which can be accessed by a user by actuation of appropriate input means (500), for the user to select a particular product to be provided by a service provider. A host device (300) at the location of the service provider communicates with the electronic catalogue device (150) and obtains transaction information relating to the user's order. The service provider then fills the order and provides the appropriate product. The dedicated electronic catalogue devices (150) can be provided at any convenient location such as a public location, for example. Any product is available which can be supplied by the service provider. The catalogue can be updated remotely from the host (300) to update product information.

Abstract translation: 本发明涉及专用电子目录装置（150）和用于从远程位置提供由电子目录装置（150）订购的货物/服务的专用系统。 系统中的每个电子目录设备（150）存储在存储器（400）中的产品目录数据库，其可以由用户通过适当的输入装置（500）的致动来访问，以供用户选择要由 服务提供者。 在服务提供商的位置处的主机设备（300）与电子目录设备（150）通信，并获得与用户的订单相关的交易信息。 然后，服务提供商填写订单并提供相应的产品。 专用的电子目录设备（150）可以在例如诸如公共场合的任何便利的位置提供。 任何可由服务提供商提供的产品。 可以从主机（300）远程更新目录以更新产品信息。