AU2001292167A1 - Vending system - Google Patents

Vending system

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AU2001292167A1
AU2001292167A1 AU2001292167A AU9216701A AU2001292167A1 AU 2001292167 A1 AU2001292167 A1 AU 2001292167A1 AU 2001292167 A AU2001292167 A AU 2001292167A AU 9216701 A AU9216701 A AU 9216701A AU 2001292167 A1 AU2001292167 A1 AU 2001292167A1
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Prior art keywords
vending system
unit
spr
network
service provider
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AU2001292167A
Inventor
Giovanni Carapelli
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Gilbarco Italia SRL
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Marconi Communications SpA
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L41/00—Arrangements for maintenance, administration or management of data switching networks, e.g. of packet switching networks
    • H04L41/08—Configuration management of networks or network elements
    • H04L41/0803—Configuration setting
    • H04L41/0813—Configuration setting characterised by the conditions triggering a change of settings
    • H04L41/0816—Configuration setting characterised by the conditions triggering a change of settings the condition being an adaptation, e.g. in response to network events
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07F—COIN-FREED OR LIKE APPARATUS
    • G07F17/00—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services
    • G07F17/0014—Coin-freed apparatus for hiring articles; Coin-freed facilities or services for vending, access and use of specific services not covered anywhere else in G07F17/00
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L41/00—Arrangements for maintenance, administration or management of data switching networks, e.g. of packet switching networks
    • H04L41/08—Configuration management of networks or network elements
    • H04L41/0803—Configuration setting
    • H04L41/0806—Configuration setting for initial configuration or provisioning, e.g. plug-and-play
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L67/00—Network arrangements or protocols for supporting network services or applications
    • H04L67/34—Network arrangements or protocols for supporting network services or applications involving the movement of software or configuration parameters 
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L67/00—Network arrangements or protocols for supporting network services or applications
    • H04L67/50—Network services
    • H04L67/51—Discovery or management thereof, e.g. service location protocol [SLP] or web services
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L9/00—Cryptographic mechanisms or cryptographic arrangements for secret or secure communications; Network security protocols
    • H04L9/40—Network security protocols
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L69/00—Network arrangements, protocols or services independent of the application payload and not provided for in the other groups of this subclass
    • H04L69/16—Implementation or adaptation of Internet protocol [IP], of transmission control protocol [TCP] or of user datagram protocol [UDP]
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04L—TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L69/00—Network arrangements, protocols or services independent of the application payload and not provided for in the other groups of this subclass
    • H04L69/30—Definitions, standards or architectural aspects of layered protocol stacks
    • H04L69/32—Architecture of open systems interconnection [OSI] 7-layer type protocol stacks, e.g. the interfaces between the data link level and the physical level
    • H04L69/322—Intralayer communication protocols among peer entities or protocol data unit [PDU] definitions
    • H04L69/329—Intralayer communication protocols among peer entities or protocol data unit [PDU] definitions in the application layer [OSI layer 7]

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Security & Cryptography (AREA)
  • Control Of Vending Devices And Auxiliary Devices For Vending Devices (AREA)
  • Management, Administration, Business Operations System, And Electronic Commerce (AREA)
  • Stored Programmes (AREA)
  • Soil Working Implements (AREA)
  • Eye Examination Apparatus (AREA)
  • Formation And Processing Of Food Products (AREA)
  • Beverage Vending Machines With Cups, And Gas Or Electricity Vending Machines (AREA)
  • Control Of Driving Devices And Active Controlling Of Vehicle (AREA)

Abstract

The present invention describes a vending system comprising a master unit (MST) and at least one service provider unit (SPR) connected through a network, comprising means to automatically configure a communication interface between said service provider unit (SPR) and a new client unit (CLN) when the latter is connected to the network. <IMAGE>
AU2001292167A 2000-09-01 2001-08-28 Vending system Abandoned AU2001292167A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP00118970A EP1185050A1 (en) 2000-09-01 2000-09-01 Self configuring vending system
EP00118970.3 2000-09-01
PCT/IB2001/001854 WO2002019286A2 (en) 2000-09-01 2001-08-28 Vending system

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AU2001292167A1 true AU2001292167A1 (en) 2002-03-13

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US (1) US20040050648A1 (en)
EP (2) EP1185050A1 (en)
AT (1) ATE322789T1 (en)
AU (1) AU2001292167A1 (en)
CA (1) CA2421247A1 (en)
DE (1) DE60118583D1 (en)
WO (1) WO2002019286A2 (en)

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EP1316191A2 (en) 2003-06-04
EP1185050A1 (en) 2002-03-06
US20040050648A1 (en) 2004-03-18
CA2421247A1 (en) 2002-03-07
WO2002019286A2 (en) 2002-03-07
DE60118583D1 (en) 2006-05-18
EP1316191B1 (en) 2006-04-05
WO2002019286A8 (en) 2004-04-15
WO2002019286A3 (en) 2002-05-16
ATE322789T1 (en) 2006-04-15

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