Managing retail transactions

Details Managing retail transactions Managing retail transactions

2007-07-05

2010-11-16

Hess, Daniel A (Department: 2876)

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Systems controlled by data bearing records

Mechanized store

C705S016000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07832637

ABSTRACT:
An embodiment of the present invention includes a technique for retail transactions. A display unit shows product information on a product. A transaction controller provides the product information. A database stores at least one of the product information and customer information.Another embodiment of the invention includes a technique to interact with a customer in a retail setting. A reader reads product information related to a product. A communication controller transmits the product information to a point-of-sale (POS) terminal.Another embodiment of the invention includes a technique to simplify record tracking of customers. Transaction data in transactions made by a plurality of consumers are recorded. The recorded transaction data is maintained as part of transaction records of the consumers. The transaction records are compiled according to pre-defined criteria.

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patent: 7267277 (2007-09-01), Apte et al.
patent: 7392945 (2008-07-01), Philyaw
patent: 2002/0198803 (2002-12-01), Rowe
patent: 2005/0149398 (2005-07-01), McKay

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