Method and apparatus for checking out non-barcoded items at a ch

Details Method and apparatus for checking out non-barcoded items at a ch Method and apparatus for checking out non-barcoded items at a ch

1996-06-25

1999-11-16

Cosimano, Edward R.

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

Automated electrical financial or business practice or...

Including point of sale terminal or electronic cash register

177 2515, 186 61, 235383, 705 16, 705 20, G06F 1760

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059874287

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for checking out an item to be weighed through a checkout station. The method includes the steps of sensing when the item is positioned on a scale, and displaying a visual indication which prompts a user to initiate a specific keystroke operation in response to the sensing step. The visual indication may be an item menu or a highlighted portion of a screen display. The item menu may include a listing of item names which are ranked based on a sales volume value associated with each of the item names listed in the item menu.

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