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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2012
Walmart Apollo, Llc;
Stuart Argue, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Anthony Emile Marcar, San Francisco, CA (US);
WALMART APOLLO, LLC, Bentonville, AR (US);
Abstract
A method is disclosed for a customer splitting a bill with other persons. A bill may be obtained and viewed electronically on a mobile electronic device with electronic receipts software thereon. Using a device configured according to one or more embodiments of the invention, a customer is able to select the bill for splitting as well as selecting other persons to share the cost of items on the receipt. The customer may allocate item cost among those other persons and each person may pay for their individual portion of the bill. Notifications and/or receipt copies may be sent electronically to each person associated with the bill.