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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2010
Applicant:
Thomas V Edwards, Suwanee, GA (US);
Inventor:
Thomas V Edwards, Suwanee, GA (US);
Assignee:
NCR Corporation, Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/20 (2012.01); G06Q 30/06 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/208 (2013.01); G06Q 20/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
A context aware process is utilized to speed self-checkout. In one aspect, such a process is utilized to simplify response to a weight mismatch condition where a produce scale weight and a bagging scale weight for an item differs by more than a predetermined amount. Other examples of the application of such a process to other aspects of self-checkout are provided.