Patent ID: 7870166

Claim:
An apparatus, comprising: at least one processor; and a tangible computer-readable medium having instructions stored thereon, that when executed by the processor, direct the processor to perform a method comprising: receiving, from a first user, a representation of first information for a first menu of food items offered for sale by a first restaurant, in which the first information includes an image related to a food item; receiving an electronic message from a device of a second user that includes an association of the first information with a second menu of food items offered for sale by a second restaurant; associating the second menu with the first information, in response to receiving the electronic message; receiving, from a third user an edit to the first information, in which the third user is not identified to the apparatus; providing an association of the first menu and the second menu with the edited first information such that prior to including the edited first information in representations of the first menu and the second menu, a verification of the edit must be received; receiving the verification of the edit from a fourth user, in which the fourth user is identified to the apparatus; associating the first menu and the second menu with the edited first information such that the edited first information is included in representations of the first menu and the second menu in response to receiving the verification; transmitting a representation of the second menu to a customer, the representation of the second menu including the edited first information; receiving, from the customer, an indication of a selection of food items from the second menu; receiving, from a fifth user, an indication of a second association of second information with the second menu; and updating the representation of the second menu transmitted to the customer to include the second information at least in part in response to receiving the indication of the second association.