Method and apparatus for manufacturing and vending social expression cards

作者: Thomas G. Cannon

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关键词: Card readerComputer hardwarePunched card input/outputField (computer science)PaymentPoint of saleExpression (mathematics)Special occasionComputer scienceDisplay device

摘要: Apparatus for point of sale card manufacturing and vending includes an information storage retrieval system storing, referencing, retrieving various social expression designs from a database. A querying device queries the customer to input series special occasion parameters define field desired, while display displays designs. reproducing manufactures selected design, valuable medial acceptor accepts payments manufactured card. The functions operations above components are controlled by computer.

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