Patent ID: 7346549

Claim:
A business method for wirelessly transmitting requested information and digital data content related to one or more events from an information filling station (IFS) to a portable computer-based device, said transmission based upon a wireless protocol, said business method as implemented in said IFS comprising the steps of: a. receiving a request, from said portable device, for information related to one or more events scheduled at one or more venues of interest; b. transmitting said requested information to said portable device; c. receiving, from said portable device, at least one identified venue of interest and at least one identified event of interest in said identified venue of interest; d. transmitting, to said portable device, available pricing and auction information regarding the availability of tickets for said identified event of interest; e. transmitting, to said portable device, one or more advertisements indicating availability and pricing of: digital content related to said identified event of interest, digital content related to one or more additional events identified based upon a profile of the user of said portable device, and event related products; f. receiving, from said portable device, an identification indicating digital content of interest, event related products of interest, and tickets of interest; g. facilitating a financial transaction based upon said received identification in step f; h. upon successful completion of said financial transaction, transmitting, to said portable device, a purchase confirmation with instructions for collecting said tickets of interest; and i. delivering said identified digital content of interest and said event related products of interest.