ZA968256B - System and method of obtaining information from a price look-up file - Google Patents

System and method of obtaining information from a price look-up file

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Publication number
ZA968256B
ZA968256B ZA968256A ZA968256A ZA968256B ZA 968256 B ZA968256 B ZA 968256B ZA 968256 A ZA968256 A ZA 968256A ZA 968256 A ZA968256 A ZA 968256A ZA 968256 B ZA968256 B ZA 968256B
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South Africa
Prior art keywords
file
obtaining information
price look
look
price
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ZA968256A
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English (en)
Inventor
John Coker Goodwin Iii
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Ncr Int Inc
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Publication of ZA968256B publication Critical patent/ZA968256B/xx

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06Q—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G06Q30/00—Commerce
    • G06Q30/06—Buying, selling or leasing transactions
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06Q—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G06Q20/00—Payment architectures, schemes or protocols
    • G06Q20/08—Payment architectures
    • G06Q20/20—Point-of-sale [POS] network systems
    • G06Q20/201—Price look-up processing, e.g. updating
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07G—REGISTERING THE RECEIPT OF CASH, VALUABLES, OR TOKENS
    • G07G1/00—Cash registers
    • G07G1/12—Cash registers electronically operated
    • G07G1/14—Systems including one or more distant stations co-operating with a central processing unit
    • G07G1/145—PLU-management

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  • Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • Accounting & Taxation (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Finance (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Business, Economics & Management (AREA)
  • Strategic Management (AREA)
  • Development Economics (AREA)
  • Economics (AREA)
  • Marketing (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Cash Registers Or Receiving Machines (AREA)
  • Stored Programmes (AREA)
  • Management, Administration, Business Operations System, And Electronic Commerce (AREA)
ZA968256A 1995-10-05 1996-10-01 System and method of obtaining information from a price look-up file ZA968256B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US08/539,449 US5839116A (en) 1995-10-05 1995-10-05 System and method of obtaining information from a price look-up file

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ZA968256B true ZA968256B (en) 1997-05-02

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Country Status (6)

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US (1) US5839116A (xx)
EP (1) EP0767437A3 (xx)
JP (1) JPH09180055A (xx)
CA (1) CA2173911C (xx)
NZ (1) NZ299485A (xx)
ZA (1) ZA968256B (xx)

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AU705575B2 (en) 1999-05-27
CA2173911C (en) 2000-08-08
EP0767437A2 (en) 1997-04-09
US5839116A (en) 1998-11-17
EP0767437A3 (en) 1998-12-23
CA2173911A1 (en) 1997-04-06
AU6797696A (en) 1997-04-10
JPH09180055A (ja) 1997-07-11
NZ299485A (en) 1997-05-26

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