GB2531308A - Anti fraud scan as you shop supermarket trolley - Google Patents

Anti fraud scan as you shop supermarket trolley Download PDF

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GB2531308A
GB2531308A GB1418320.6A GB201418320A GB2531308A GB 2531308 A GB2531308 A GB 2531308A GB 201418320 A GB201418320 A GB 201418320A GB 2531308 A GB2531308 A GB 2531308A
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Leonard Bertram Whittaker
Tamara Nancy Gadd
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06V—IMAGE OR VIDEO RECOGNITION OR UNDERSTANDING
    • G06V10/00—Arrangements for image or video recognition or understanding
    • G06V10/10—Image acquisition
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07G—REGISTERING THE RECEIPT OF CASH, VALUABLES, OR TOKENS
    • G07G1/00—Cash registers
    • G07G1/0036—Checkout procedures
    • G07G1/0045—Checkout procedures with a code reader for reading of an identifying code of the article to be registered, e.g. barcode reader or radio-frequency identity [RFID] reader
    • G07G1/0054—Checkout procedures with a code reader for reading of an identifying code of the article to be registered, e.g. barcode reader or radio-frequency identity [RFID] reader with control of supplementary check-parameters, e.g. weight or number of articles
    • G07G1/0072—Checkout procedures with a code reader for reading of an identifying code of the article to be registered, e.g. barcode reader or radio-frequency identity [RFID] reader with control of supplementary check-parameters, e.g. weight or number of articles with means for detecting the weight of the article of which the code is read, for the verification of the registration
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N5/00—Details of television systems
    • H04N5/30—Transforming light or analogous information into electric information
    • H04N5/33—Transforming infrared radiation
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62—LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62B—HAND-PROPELLED VEHICLES, e.g. HAND CARTS OR PERAMBULATORS; SLEDGES
    • B62B2203/00—Grasping, holding, supporting the objects
    • B62B2203/50—Grasping, holding, supporting the objects comprising weighing means
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62—LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62B—HAND-PROPELLED VEHICLES, e.g. HAND CARTS OR PERAMBULATORS; SLEDGES
    • B62B3/00—Hand carts having more than one axis carrying transport wheels; Steering devices therefor; Equipment therefor
    • B62B3/14—Hand carts having more than one axis carrying transport wheels; Steering devices therefor; Equipment therefor characterised by provisions for nesting or stacking, e.g. shopping trolleys
    • B62B3/148—Adaptations facilitating the transport to the counter

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Abstract

A supermarket trolley having a fitted weigh scale positioned into the base of the trolley basket with an electronic system to compare the weight of customer scanned goods placed in the trolley with the weight generated and recorded by the customer operated barcode scanner. The trolley will also preferably have a wireless card payment reader, a battery pack and an approval system that is controlled by the shop security.

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Intellectual Property Office Application No. GB1418320.6 RTN4 Date:t6 June 20t5 The following terms are registered trade marks and should be read as such wherever they occur in this document: Wi-Fi Intellectual Property Office is an operating name of the Patent Office www.gov.uk/ipo
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ANTI FRAUD SCAN AS YOU SHOP' Supermarket Trolley The supermarket trolley is fitted with a weigh scale dimensionally such that it fits closely into the base of the trolley.
The purpose of the weigh scale is to make an electronically controlled comparison check (to an agreed limi) on the weight provided by the bar-code reader.
The weight check will ensure that all goods in the trolley have been scanned to record the cost of each item for payment and its weight. When the customer presses the Completion of Purchase button (or during the shopping) a discrepancy in the weight comparison would immobilise the scanner, switch on the flashing red security light and alert security staff by wireless signal to investigate. A Green light would show system approval.
Design and construction is to standard cost effective mechanical and electronic engineering practice and environmentally to suit operational requirenients Easily replaceable dry cell batteries would provide the power required and trolley stacking facility SCAN AS YOU SHOP AND PAY Supermarket Trolley With a Card Reader attached to the trolley and the security of the Weigh Scale Check System a shopper could be enabled to complete their shop and pay by credit card, removing the annoyance of time spent waiting and pressure on checkout stations at busy times.
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CN106184315A (en) * 2016-07-25 2016-12-07 广西水利电力职业技术学院 Multifunction hand pulling cart

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US7648068B2 (en) * 2003-04-07 2010-01-19 Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd Shopping cart system with automatic shopping item total calculator

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US7648068B2 (en) * 2003-04-07 2010-01-19 Silverbrook Research Pty Ltd Shopping cart system with automatic shopping item total calculator

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CN106184315A (en) * 2016-07-25 2016-12-07 广西水利电力职业技术学院 Multifunction hand pulling cart
CN106184315B (en) * 2016-07-25 2018-07-06 广西水利电力职业技术学院 Multifunction hand pulling cart

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