A restaurant management system (10) is provided. The restaurant management system (10) includes an inventory system (64). Also included are a supplier (54) and a user (52). Orders are sent from the user (52) to the supplier (54). The orders have associated therewith time information. Each item in the...http://www.google.fr/patents/US6088681?utm_source=gb-gplus-shareBrevet US6088681 - Restaurant management system