A content vending machine

A content vending machine for wireless delivery of content such as audio or video data comprises a request receiver 125 configured to receive payment information and a content request from a requester 110 such as a user's personal digital assistant (PDA), a request fulfiller 130, associated wit...

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Hauptverfasser:	DAVID M COOLEY, THOMAS W BAKER
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	CALCULATING CHECKING-DEVICES COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS COMPUTING COUNTING DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS OR METHODS, SPECIALLY ADAPTED FORADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORYOR FORECASTING PURPOSES ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE ELECTRICITY PHYSICS SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE,COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORY OR FORECASTINGPURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR TRANSMISSION
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Zusammenfassung:	A content vending machine for wireless delivery of content such as audio or video data comprises a request receiver 125 configured to receive payment information and a content request from a requester 110 such as a user's personal digital assistant (PDA), a request fulfiller 130, associated with said request receiver 125, configured to verify said payment information, retrieve content responsive to said content request and wirelessly transmit said content to said PDA 110. The PDA 110 device may be wirelessly coupled to the content vending machine 120 wherein Bluetooth compliant transceivers may be employed. In an alternative embodiment there is disclosed a method for wirelessly delivering content. In an another embodiment there is disclosed an information delivery system for wireless delivery of content over a communication network.