Tired of standing in line? Breakthrough could shorten Universal waits

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Tourists and annual passholders have something in common: they don’t like waiting in lines at amusement parks. Can you blame them?

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Research has shown that long lines have a negative impact on experience and memories related to attractions, which is why theme park strategists are constantly looking to technology for solutions.

With its latest patent filing, Universal Destinations & Experiences revealed it is among the leaders in this field.

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