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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 18, 2022

Filed:

Feb. 23, 2018
Applicant:

Walmart Apollo, Llc, Bentonville, AR (US);

Inventors:

Allen Ashley, Bentonville, AR (US);

Anthony William Helms, Bentonville, AR (US);

Kevin Hayes, Bentonville, AR (US);

Johan Christophe Baer, Centerton, AR (US);

Derric D'souza, Bentonville, AR (US);

Joshua David Osmon, Bentonville, AR (US);

Assignee:

Walmart Apollo, LLC, Bentonville, AR (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/06 (2012.01); G07G 1/00 (2006.01); G07G 1/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/063112 (2013.01); G06Q 10/06 (2013.01); G06Q 10/0631 (2013.01); G06Q 10/0633 (2013.01); G06Q 10/06311 (2013.01); G06Q 10/06315 (2013.01); G06Q 10/063116 (2013.01); G07G 1/0036 (2013.01); G07G 1/00 (2013.01); G07G 1/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and system for automatically assigning employees to work plurality of cash registers when the employees report for work is described. The system and method automatically compares the employee's qualifications to the current operational status of a plurality of cash registers and any parameters that may govern the operation of the cash registers such as age requirements for the sale of alcohol. The system automatically assigns an employee to a cash register and transmits real time operational status of those cash registers to a supervisor via a wireless device.


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