Patents Assigned to AVT, Inc.
  • WIRELESS MANAGEMENT OF REMOTE VENDING MACHINES
    Publication number: 20120215347
    Abstract: A wireless system for managing a plurality of remote vending machines includes an enterprise control center; and a two-way wireless network coupling the enterprise control center and the plurality of remote vending machines. A touch screen may be associated with each of the plurality of vending machines for selecting items to be vended therein, and means for displaying a plurality of advertisements on the touch screen. The touch screen may also include means for paying for the items to be vended within the plurality of vending machines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2012
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Applicant: AVT, Inc.
    Inventors: SHANNON W. ILLINGWORTH, James Winsor
  • Wireless management of remote vending machines
    Patent number: 8191779
    Abstract: A wireless system for managing a plurality of remote vending machines includes an enterprise control center; and a two-way wireless network coupling the enterprise control center and the plurality of remote vending machines. A touch screen may be associated with each of the plurality of vending machines for selecting items to be vended therein, and means for displaying a plurality of advertisements on the touch screen. The touch screen may also include means for paying for the items to be vended within the plurality of vending machines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2012
    Assignee: AVT, Inc.
    Inventors: Shannon Wayne Illingworth, James Winsor