Computer-based ordering system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8660906
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13347218

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A computer-based ordering system for ordering goods and services includes a plurality of self-service client terminals and a server. Each self-service client terminal runs a self-order application including a set of interactive menu screens having buttons that allow the customer to select and customize products for the order. An administration tool application communicates with the server to administer the self-service client terminals. The administration tool application including a menu editor that enables the administrator to create and edit the interactive menu screens provided by the self-order application at the self-service client terminals. The menu editor accesses a library of menu templates containing predefined groupings of buttons, and uses the menu templates, as directed by the administrator, during creation and editing of the interactive menu screens.

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NEXTEP SYSTEMS INC3331 W BIG BEAVER ROAD SUITE 111 TROY MI 48084

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Varga, Kevin Rochester Hills, US 4 73
Woycik, Thomas E Bloomfield Hills, US 2 206

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