Patent ID: 8718615
Filing Date: 2014-05-06
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A method for queue management for a service provided at a service location, comprising: a. positioning at least one turn-distributing terminal at a waiting area; b. upon request by a person for a turn from a said turn-distributing terminal, assigning the person a turn in a queue; c. allowing the person to select whether or not to receive at least one warning communication warning of the approach of said turn; d. subsequent to c, if the person selects to receive said at least one warning communication, accepting a communication route of the person in said waiting area, subsequent to said accepting said communication route, sending the person at least one advertisement wherein the nature of said advertisement is related to a waiting time for said turn; and e. subsequent to d and prior to said turn, if the person selects to receive said warning communication, transmitting to said person at least one said warning communication.