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System and method for communicating information to a customer at a point-of-sale via a wireless link within a retail store

US10083467B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 6, 2009
Grant dateSep 25, 2018
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Expiry dateSep 27, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q30/0238
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for providing a customer of a retailer with information during checkout may include pairing with a mobile device during checkout of a customer at a POS system. Prior to communicating data to the mobile device, permission may be received from the customer via the mobile device to allow for data to be communicated to the mobile device. The data may be communicated to the mobile device during checkout by the customer.

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