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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 04, 2015
Applicant:
Ecr Software Corporation, Boone, NC (US);
Inventor:
Peter Terry Catoe, Blowing Rock, NC (US);
Assignee:
ECR Software Corporation, Boone, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/00 (2012.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); G06Q 20/18 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0273 (2013.01); G06Q 20/18 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0242 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0268 (2013.01);
Abstract
Improved checkout systems and methods for maintaining, managing and implementing promotion reimbursements are shown and described. Retailers may select promotion programs from a market place. Selected promotions are associated with the retailer's point-of-sale system. When an item within a promotion is detected, a promotion record may be formed. The promotion record may be automatically sent to a promotion originator based upon preset parameters for reimbursement.