Method of displaying information by an electronic price label

Details Method of displaying information by an electronic price label Method of displaying information by an electronic price label

1998-12-04

2000-04-04

Trammell, James P.

Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co

Automated electrical financial or business practice or...

Including point of sale terminal or electronic cash register

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060472634

ABSTRACT:
A method of displaying information associated with a special promotion by an electronic price label (EPL) which saves bandwidth at a start time of the special promotion. The method includes the steps of receiving a number of first messages containing the second information by the EPL prior to the special promotion, storing the second information in a second memory location within the EPL while the first information is being stored within a first memory location in the EPL by the EPL prior to the special promotion, receiving a second message containing a command to display the second information by the EPL at about the time of the special promotion, reading the second information from the second memory location by the EPL, and displaying the second information by the EPL.

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