System and method for self-checkout, scan portal, and pay station environments

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9595029
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14046254

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A checkout system includes a checkout station having a housing, a customer interface and a customer unloading station. A point-of-sale system has a microprocessor and memory operatively associated with one another to identify products being purchased, payments tendered therefor and to store transaction information locally at the checkout station or remotely from the checkout station. The microprocessor has programming configured to allow an item to be scanned by a product identification scanner, and an attendant command module.

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ECR SOFTWARE CORPORATION277 HOWARD STREET BOONE NC 28607

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Aycock, Burt Vilas, US 12 40
Catoe, Peter Terry Blowing Rock, US 16 71
McRoberts, Claire Boone, US 7 25
Noble, Mark Banner Elk, US 39 210
White, John L Pickens, US 79 5409

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