Registers – Systems controlled by data bearing records – Mechanized store
Reexamination Certificate
2005-11-17
2010-10-12
Le, Thien Minh (Department: 2887)
Registers
Systems controlled by data bearing records
Mechanized store
C705S016000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07810723
ABSTRACT:
A system and method to allow users to purchase software applications for point of sale (POS) terminals from an application server via a network (e.g., the Internet) utilizing the POS terminal itself. One or more menus providing portals to available applications and their respective demonstration applications are provided to users on POS terminals. The demonstration applications may be directly downloaded from the application server onto the POS terminals. In addition, the user is able to purchase the application via the POS terminal either before or after the user has viewed/downloaded the demonstration application. After purchase, the application may be downloaded directly from the application server onto the POS terminal.
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Boardman Gregory
Martin Robert D.
Hypercom Corporation
Le Thien Minh
Snell & Wilmer LLP
Taylor April A
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