Hand-held scanner device having a smart card associated therewit

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1998-12-14

2000-09-05

Pitts, Harold I.

Merchandising

Customer service

Store service

235383, A47F 904

Patent

active

061128570

ABSTRACT:
A hand-held entry device includes a code entry device for allowing a user to enter a product code associated with a first item of the items for purchase. The hand-held entry device also includes a smart card having (i) a processor electrically coupled to the code entry device, and (ii) a card memory device electrically coupled to the processor. The card memory device has stored therein a plurality of instructions which, when executed by the processor, causes the processor to store a first record corresponding to the product code in a transaction table maintained in the card memory device when the user enters the product code associated with the first item. A method of operating a retail system is also disclosed.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5967264 (1999-10-01), Lutz et al.

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