发明名称 |
COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM FOR PRESENTING INFORMATION TO A CONSUMER |
摘要 |
A method and system is disclosed of providing information on an item of merchandise to a consumer. In accordance with the invention, the consumer scans a bar code associated with the item in a scanner/delivery unit. The bar code data is transmitted to a data processing unit where audio or visual information corresponding to the bar code scanned and the item of merchandise is retrieved from the data base and delivered to the scanner/delivery unit to be presented to the consumer. A plurality of scanner/delivery units can exist on a common network, with each scanner/delivery unit having its own TCP/IP address.
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申请公布号 |
WO0122327(A2) |
申请公布日期 |
2001.03.29 |
申请号 |
WO2000US26046 |
申请日期 |
2000.09.22 |
申请人 |
ROWLAND COMMUNICATIONS WORLDWIDE |
发明人 |
OSIUS, GARY;WEISS, MARK |
分类号 |
G06Q30/00;(IPC1-7):G06F17/60 |
主分类号 |
G06Q30/00 |
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