George William Stallings

US Patent:

20090310945, Dec 17, 2009

Filed:

Jun 3, 2009

Appl. No.:

12/455519

Inventors:

George W. Stallings - Houston TX, US

International Classification:

H04N 7/26

US Classification:

386124, 386E05028

Abstract:

A coin controlled article dispensing machine having a computer controlled video monitor mounted thereon is provided having an operational sequence that is controlled by computer program and presents integrated video and audio animation from recorded media to attract the attention of potential customers and stimulate the sale of an article that is dispensed by the machine responsive to deposit of coins. The recorded video and audio is designed to entertain the customer during purchase and dispensing of the article and stimulate additional sales. A programmable logistics controller provides for synchronized presentation of video and audio and selects a standby sequence playing video and audio from a recorded media and a customer purchase mode playing video and audio from another recorded media.