Shopping and payment/credit handling
CA 2404339 A1 · Owner: Scan & Pay As · Inventors: Knutsen, Stian Valentin; Vonholm, Christian
Overview
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The invention relates to a method and a system for implementing a sequence for sales and provision of information at a retail establishment or in a similar area where a local radio communication is established between a central computer unit (30) and mobile terminals (20) equipped with bar code readers. , For implementation of the sequence the unit (30) first receives an initiation order from a terminal (20), transmitted via a telecommunication network via a second unit (40) at a service provider. The telecommunication is then disconnected, and local radio communication is employed for the communication between the customer's terminal and the shop's unit (30). A unique …
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- Filed March 27, 2001. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended March 27, 2021.
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