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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 19, 2015
Applicant:
Ncr Corporation, Duluth, GA (US);
Inventors:
Christopher John Costello, Suwanee, GA (US);
Yoshitaka Utsumi, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
NCR Corporation, Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/00 (2012.01); G06K 7/10 (2006.01); G06Q 20/20 (2012.01); G07G 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/208 (2013.01); G07G 1/0045 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments of a symbol for identification of a property of a presented item at a Point-Of-Sale Terminal (POS) are generally described herein. A method can include a detecting a presence of a symbol other than a barcode within at least one image captured by a scanner of the POS of an item presented to the scanner, the symbol indicating that the presented item has a property, and when the presence of the symbol is detected, outputting an indication that the presented item has the property.