Customer operable system for a retail store or fast-food restaurant having plural ordering stations
US5128862A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 4, 1990 |
| Grant date | Jul 7, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 4, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07G3/003
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An integrated customer self-order microprocessor based system for the placement of orders, the filling of orders and the management of day to day operations in a fast food restaurant setting. The system includes one or more customer input stations, a cashier station, a manager station and a food preparation station. Optionally, the system may include a runner station and a consolidation station. The customer and cashier stations include a microprocessor terminal equipped with a touch screen interactive input device.
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