电子餐桌实现虚拟点菜结账
<p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="restaurant">restaurant</span> <span word="meal">meal</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="ended">ended</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="frustration">frustration</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Noel">Noel</span> <span word="Hunwick">Hunwick</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Danny">Danny</span> <span word="Potter">Potter</span> <span word="tried">tried</span> <span word="desperately">desperately</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="attention">attention</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="waiter">waiter</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="pay">pay</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bill">bill</span> <span word="led">led</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="develop">develop</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="interactive">interactive</span> <span word="ordering">ordering</span> <span word="system">system</span>.</p><p>据英国《每日邮报》9月25日报道。用餐后埋单，诺尔·汉维克和丹尼·波特拼命了命才叫到了服务生，这顿饭让他们很受挫，继而俩人研发出了一套互动的点单系统。</p><p><span word="Noel">Noel</span>, 29, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Danny">Danny</span>, 30, <span word="met">met</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Oxford">Oxford</span> <span word="University">University</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="shared">shared</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="love">love</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="technology">technology</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="food">food</span>, <span word="so">so</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="decided">decided</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="combine">combine</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="two">two</span>.</p><p>诺尔，29岁，丹尼，30岁，两人在牛津大学读书时相识，因为发现双方都爱技术，爱美食，因此他们决定将这二者结合起来。</p><p><span word="Six">Six</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="ago">ago</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="develop">develop</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="technology">technology</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="E">E</span>-<span word="Table">Table</span> <span word="system">system</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="allows">allows</span> <span word="customers">customers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="order">order</span> <span word="food">food</span>, <span word="drinks">drinks</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bill">bill</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="virtual">virtual</span> <span word="menu">menu</span> <span word="projected">projected</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="table">table</span>.</p><p>六年前，他们开始研发电子餐桌系统的技术，这一系统能够使顾客通过投射在餐桌上的虚拟菜单来点选食物、饮料以及结账。</p><p><span word="Customers">Customers</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="images">images</span> <span word="featured">featured</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="table">table</span>, <span word="play">play</span> <span word="games">games</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="battleships">battleships</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="puzzles">puzzles</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="information">information</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="area">area</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="book">book</span> <span word="taxis">taxis</span>.</p><p>顾客还能改变餐桌上的画面来玩游戏，比如海战游戏和猜谜，甚至能够获取当地的相关信息或者预订出租车。</p><p><span word="In">In</span> 2008 <span word="they">they</span> <span word="opened">opened</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="Inamo">Inamo</span> <span word="restaurant">restaurant</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Soho">Soho</span>, <span word="central">central</span> <span word="London">London</span>, <span word="using">using</span> <span word="savings">savings</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="fund">fund</span> <span word="it">it</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="December">December</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="backing">backing</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Barclays">Barclays</span> <span word="Bank">Bank</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="opened">opened</span> <span word="Inamo">Inamo</span> <span word="St">St</span> <span word="James">James</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Lower">Lower</span> <span word="Regent">Regent</span> <span word="Street">Street</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="central">central</span> <span word="London">London</span>.</p>
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