Product scanning systems
    1.
    发明授权

    公开(公告)号:US11270283B2

    公开(公告)日:2022-03-08

    申请号:US16109925

    申请日:2018-08-23

    摘要: At least some embodiments described herein relate to the field of product scanning systems and arrangements used within a retail venue. In an embodiment, the present invention is a system including: a barcode reader repository having docking stations each with a power connector and a lock; barcode readers docked at and locked by the docking stations, each receiving an electrical charge from the respective power connector; a data acquisition assembly configured to capture and decode a symbol associated with an operator profile, and forward the decoded data for further processing; and a server configured to: receive the decoded data; responsively select one of the plurality of barcode readers resulting in a selected barcode reader; transmit, an unlock signal to the lock locking the selected barcode reader to enable removal; and transmit a beacon signal to activate a beacon that is indicative of a physical location of the selected barcode reader.

    SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DATA CAPTURE DEVICE SELECTION FROM WITHIN DATA CAPTURE DEVICE REPOSITORY

    公开(公告)号:US20190073654A1

    公开(公告)日:2019-03-07

    申请号:US16109905

    申请日:2018-08-23

    IPC分类号: G06Q20/20 G06Q20/32

    摘要: At least some embodiments of the present invention relate to the field of product scanning systems and arrangements used within a retail venue. In an embodiment, the present invention is a data capture system that includes a scanner pod housing a plurality of scanners, each configured to capture product data; a data capture module communicatively coupled to the scanner pod, the first data capture module configured to capture, via a mobile device associated with a customer, customer data; and a server communicatively coupled to at least one of the scanner pod and the first data capture module, the server being configured to, upon the first data capture module capturing the customer data associated with the customer, associate one of the plurality of scanners with at least one of the customer and the customer data associated with the customer, resulting in an associated data capture device.

    PRODUCT SCANNING SYSTEMS
    3.
    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20190073655A1

    公开(公告)日:2019-03-07

    申请号:US16109925

    申请日:2018-08-23

    IPC分类号: G06Q20/20 G06K7/14 G06K7/10

    摘要: At least some embodiments described herein relate to the field of product scanning systems and arrangements used within a retail venue. In an embodiment, the present invention is a system including: a barcode reader repository having docking stations each with a power connector and a lock; barcode readers docked at and locked by the docking stations, each receiving an electrical charge from the respective power connector; a data acquisition assembly configured to capture and decode a symbol associated with an operator profile, and forward the decoded data for further processing; and a server configured to: receive the decoded data; responsively select one of the plurality of barcode readers resulting in a selected barcode reader; transmit, an unlock signal to the lock locking the selected barcode reader to enable removal; and transmit a beacon signal to activate a beacon that is indicative of a physical location of the selected barcode reader.