AU9356198A - Fuel dispensing and retail system for providing loyalty and customer benefits - Google Patents

Fuel dispensing and retail system for providing loyalty and customer benefits Download PDF

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AU9356198A
AU9356198A AU93561/98A AU9356198A AU9356198A AU 9356198 A AU9356198 A AU 9356198A AU 93561/98 A AU93561/98 A AU 93561/98A AU 9356198 A AU9356198 A AU 9356198A AU 9356198 A AU9356198 A AU 9356198A
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transponder
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Kenneth O. Marion
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Gilbarco Inc
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Marconi Commerce Systems Inc
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Assigned to MARCONI COMMERCE SYSTEMS INC. reassignment MARCONI COMMERCE SYSTEMS INC. Amend patent request/document other than specification (104) Assignors: GILBARCO INC.
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F7/00—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus
    • G07F7/08—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus by coded identity card or credit card or other personal identification means
    • G07F7/10—Mechanisms actuated by objects other than coins to free or to actuate vending, hiring, coin or paper currency dispensing or refunding apparatus by coded identity card or credit card or other personal identification means together with a coded signal, e.g. in the form of personal identification information, like personal identification number [PIN] or biometric data
    • G07F7/1008—Active credit-cards provided with means to personalise their use, e.g. with PIN-introduction/comparison system
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B67D7/00—Apparatus or devices for transferring liquids from bulk storage containers or reservoirs into vehicles or into portable containers, e.g. for retail sale purposes
    • B67D7/06—Details or accessories
    • B67D7/064—Drive-off preventing means, e.g. in case of non-payment
    • B67D7/067—Drive-off preventing means, e.g. in case of non-payment using communication means
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B67D7/00—Apparatus or devices for transferring liquids from bulk storage containers or reservoirs into vehicles or into portable containers, e.g. for retail sale purposes
    • B67D7/06—Details or accessories
    • B67D7/08—Arrangements of devices for controlling, indicating, metering or registering quantity or price of liquid transferred
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B67—OPENING, CLOSING OR CLEANING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
    • B67D—DISPENSING, DELIVERING OR TRANSFERRING LIQUIDS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B67D7/00—Apparatus or devices for transferring liquids from bulk storage containers or reservoirs into vehicles or into portable containers, e.g. for retail sale purposes
    • B67D7/06—Details or accessories
    • B67D7/08—Arrangements of devices for controlling, indicating, metering or registering quantity or price of liquid transferred
    • B67D7/14—Arrangements of devices for controlling, indicating, metering or registering quantity or price of liquid transferred responsive to input of recorded programmed information, e.g. on punched cards
    • B67D7/145—Arrangements of devices for controlling, indicating, metering or registering quantity or price of liquid transferred responsive to input of recorded programmed information, e.g. on punched cards by wireless communication means, e.g. RF, transponders or the like
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06Q—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G06Q20/00—Payment architectures, schemes or protocols
    • G06Q20/30—Payment architectures, schemes or protocols characterised by the use of specific devices or networks
    • G06Q20/34—Payment architectures, schemes or protocols characterised by the use of specific devices or networks using cards, e.g. integrated circuit [IC] cards or magnetic cards
    • G06Q20/346—Cards serving only as information carrier of service
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07C—TIME OR ATTENDANCE REGISTERS; REGISTERING OR INDICATING THE WORKING OF MACHINES; GENERATING RANDOM NUMBERS; VOTING OR LOTTERY APPARATUS; ARRANGEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS FOR CHECKING NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE
    • G07C5/00—Registering or indicating the working of vehicles
    • G07C5/008—Registering or indicating the working of vehicles communicating information to a remotely located station
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07C—TIME OR ATTENDANCE REGISTERS; REGISTERING OR INDICATING THE WORKING OF MACHINES; GENERATING RANDOM NUMBERS; VOTING OR LOTTERY APPARATUS; ARRANGEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS FOR CHECKING NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE
    • G07C5/00—Registering or indicating the working of vehicles
    • G07C5/08—Registering or indicating performance data other than driving, working, idle, or waiting time, with or without registering driving, working, idle or waiting time
    • G07C5/0841—Registering performance data
    • G07C5/085—Registering performance data using electronic data carriers
    • G07C5/0858—Registering performance data using electronic data carriers wherein the data carrier is removable
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F13/00—Coin-freed apparatus for controlling dispensing or fluids, semiliquids or granular material from reservoirs
    • G07F13/02—Coin-freed apparatus for controlling dispensing or fluids, semiliquids or granular material from reservoirs by volume
    • G07F13/025—Coin-freed apparatus for controlling dispensing or fluids, semiliquids or granular material from reservoirs by volume wherein the volume is determined during delivery

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  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Mathematical Physics (AREA)
  • Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Accounting & Taxation (AREA)
  • Strategic Management (AREA)
  • General Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • Loading And Unloading Of Fuel Tanks Or Ships (AREA)
  • Cash Registers Or Receiving Machines (AREA)
AU93561/98A 1997-09-26 1998-09-28 Fuel dispensing and retail system for providing loyalty and customer benefits Abandoned AU9356198A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (7)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US6006697P 1997-09-26 1997-09-26
US60060066 1997-09-26
US2449198A 1998-02-17 1998-02-17
US2449398A 1998-02-17 1998-02-17
US09024491 1998-02-17
US09024493 1998-02-17
PCT/GB1998/002869 WO1999016701A1 (fr) 1997-09-26 1998-09-28 Systeme de distribution de combustible et de vente au detail permettant d'offrir des promotions de fidelisation a des clients

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AU9356198A true AU9356198A (en) 1999-04-23

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AU (1) AU9356198A (fr)
WO (1) WO1999016701A1 (fr)

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US6424884B1 (en) * 1999-03-03 2002-07-23 The Coca-Cola Company Vending machine with transponder interrogator
AU2001277084A1 (en) * 2000-07-21 2002-02-05 Dresser, Inc. Wireless communication in a retail refueling environment
CA2438490A1 (fr) * 2001-02-27 2002-12-27 Exxonmobil Research And Engineering Company Systeme et procede de traitement des transactions financieres
US8121917B2 (en) * 2008-03-03 2012-02-21 The Coca-Cola Company Systems for implementing a loyalty program
FR3023944B1 (fr) * 2014-07-18 2016-08-26 Thales Sa Systeme et procede de controle d'acces a un service ou a un lieu
DE102020116931A1 (de) 2020-06-26 2021-12-30 Scheidt & Bachmann Gmbh Kraftstoffabgabesystem

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US5072380A (en) * 1990-06-12 1991-12-10 Exxon Research And Engineering Company Automatic vehicle recognition and customer billing system
EP0775082A1 (fr) * 1994-05-27 1997-05-28 GUNNARSSON, Staffan Systeme automatique de remplissage et de debit pour vehicules
US5663887A (en) * 1996-01-11 1997-09-02 Progressive International Electronics Dispenser control console interfaced to a register
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TC Change of applicant's name (sec. 104)

Owner name: MARCONI COMMERCE SYSTEMS INC.

Free format text: FORMER NAME: GILBARCO INC.

MK5 Application lapsed section 142(2)(e) - patent request and compl. specification not accepted