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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2001
Filed:
Sep. 08, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mayumi Yamamoto, Yokosuka, JP;
Toshiaki Aoki, Yokoyama, JP;
Assignee:
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G07G 1/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07G 1/00 ;
Abstract
Unit items ordered by a customer are accepted. An automatic selection is given of unit items, from among the accepted unit items, which compose at least one of predetermined set-menu item combinations having respective predetermined discount prices. A price corresponding to a customer's order is calculated in response to the predetermined discount price of the previously-mentioned one of the predetermined set-menu item combinations.