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7375614 Registry system, database and method  
An object registration system includes a server system and a database accessible via a worldwide network of computer. The system is utilized to register a user for registration of an object. The...
7358847 IC tag  
An integrated circuit tag includes an item information storage unit that stores item information related to the item, an item information controller that provides control to change the item...
7348874 Packet box electronic device and logistic system  
A device and system include a plurality of electronic boxes for packets, several electronic boxes being assigned to a control unit and a central control unit for monitoring the control units.
7327267 Vending machine  
A vending machine reads a commodity data on a commodity from a QR code of a commodity housing unit by a code reader of a commodity receiving unit when the commodity receiving unit receives the...
7271701 System for commonly utilizing vehicle  
A system for commonly utilizing a vehicle in which illegal use of the vehicle can be surely prevented. In the system for lending a shared vehicle, which is parked in a parking area and of which the...
7268666 Delivery receptacle for goods comprising a code lock  
The invention relates to an article delivery receptacle ( 10 ) comprising an electronic code lock ( 11 ). When delivering articles ( 8 ), the delivery person opens the receptacle ( 10 ) by entering...
7262685 Inventory system with barcode display  
A pick/put to display (PTD) device includes an image display that allows the PTD device to display images related to a product, such as a picture of the product, a barcode or an instructional...
7256682 Remote identification of container contents by means of multiple radio frequency identification systems  
A method and apparatus for performing the remote identification of the contents of containers by means of multiple radio frequency identification systems.
7242279 Method and apparatus for providing a proof of delivery verification for freight transportation systems  
A method and apparatus for providing a proof of delivery verification for freight transportation systems. A vehicle transmits an indication of arrival at a destination. A remote station receives...
7162440 Product management system  
A system and method for processing product movement requests including orders and returns while maintaining a real-time accounting of product locations includes a network, a first communication...
7161494 Vending machine  
A vending machine has an input/output switching device between an image display device for displaying a still image and/or a moving image and a first image output device capable of outputting image...
7015790 Intelligent antitheft method and system combining magnetic tags and smart cards  
A method and system for preventing theft of an object, includes an electronic article surveillance (EAS) device operatively attached to an object, a security path for detection of the EAS device, a...
6959230 Vending machine system and method  
A system and process for controlling one or more vending machine devices, including the provision of a communications and control system for effecting an interchange of information over a wireless...
6900720 Vending machines with field-programmable locks  
A vending machine uses a field-programmable electronic lock that has a learning process activation device accessible only when the door of the vending machine is in the open position. Using the...
6885286 Fine art registry system, database and method  
An art registration system, method and database utilize identification tags affixed to works of art. Each tag includes a secret identification code. The tag is affixed to the work of art or art...
6869013 Systems and methods for the identification and displaying of information  
A user identifies themselves to an information display device using, for example, an identification-carrying device that contains a unique identification code. The identification code is associated...
RE38702 Security system  
Unauthorized removal of articles e.g. from a retail store, each article carrying a read/write tag, is detected by a security system having at least one point-of-sale apparatus ( 30 ) arranged to...
6842115 System and method for self-checkout of video media in a rental store  
A system enables consumers to perform self-checkout and self-check-in of rental articles, especially rental video media. The system includes a scanner, a payment module, and an article transporter....
6803856 Storage apparatus  
A storage apparatus for sentimental electronic memorabilia includes a memory and processor for the storage and manipulation of files within which memorabilia is stored, and a monitor for...
6747575 Parking meter smart housing with electronic memory  
The invention is directed to an electronic parking meter and a method of configuring an electronic parking meter. In addition to a meter housing and an electronic metering mechanism within the...
6734798 Fuel dispenser with a human detection and recognition system  
A fuel dispenser and method to detect the presence of a human being at a fuel dispenser as well as gather data about the human being using the fuel dispenser. The data is used to determine the...
6658248 Self-service machine operated by communications terminal, and service providing method thereof  
A self-service machine using a communications terminal and a service providing method thereof. The self-service machine includes an antenna for receiving a radio signal including identification...
6650225 Wireless directed inventory system  
A directed inventory system uses individual wireless pick-to modules, or individual wireless pick-from modules, or both, to aid inventory management services such as order fulfillment. Modules...
6649829 Connector apparatus and method for connecting the same for controlling fluid dispensing  
A connector apparatus for controlling fluid dispensing/transmission that includes a control component for communication between couplers thereof. A first coupler has a transmitter, and is...
6636145 Vehicle sharing system and method with parking state detection  
A shared vehicle system includes a central facility, at least one vehicle distribution port facility and a plurality or fleet of vehicles, each having a vehicle subsystem. In general, the central...
6583714 Method of protecting a radiocommunications terminal against unauthorized use  
The invention concerns a method of protecting a radiocommunications terminal against unauthorized use, the terminal being adapted to send and receive a plurality of types of user information and a...
6577988 Method and system for remote gas monitoring  
A monitoring system is described for monitoring gas delivery systems from a Web browser. The system collects data generated from existing gas delivery systems, as well as other information, such as...
6571151 Wireless nozzle interface for a fuel dispenser  
The present invention provides an intelligent nozzle having a communication system capable of wireless, remote communications with an associated dispenser. Information may be transmitted from the...
6570492 Electronic retail price tag system  
A distributed electronic price display system includes a central computer communicating through a radio frequency system to receivers located preferably at a gondola unit between each aisle in a...
6540143 System and method for recovering bar code errors  
A system and method that facilitates the recovery of bar code scanning errors due to irregularities in the bar code. When a bar code scanning error occurs, the system displays the erroneously...
6529453 Content providing system  
An information providing system includes a loading section in which a recording medium is removably loaded, a content identification information detecting portion for detecting content...
6525644 Electro-mechanical latch assembly  
An electro-mechanical latch assembly for an enclosure such as a vending machine and including an electronic lock controller for disengaging a latch assembly securing the door of the enclosure...
6509826 Facility access control  
Method and apparatus for controlling access to or from a facility associated with providing services and/or sales of merchandise. The facility has an automatically operated, normally closed access...
6462644 Network of vending machines connected interactively to data-base building host  
A wide area network (WAN) of vending machines connected to a host that builds a database of vending-related information received from the vending machines. Also, a communications system within each...
6426699 Collapsible storage device for the delivery and pickup of goods  
A storage device ( 10, 100 ) configured to be mounted to or near a house or other building for storing delivered goods. The storage device is shiftable between an expanded position wherein the...
6388561 Method and apparatus for remote data telemetry and point of sale method and apparatus  
A remote data telemetry device comprising a wireless identification device; a tactile input device; and a decoder coupled to the tactile input device and the wireless identification device, the...
6308111 Information collecting system  
An information collecting system includes a central management computer for collecting and managing information and information collection target machines from which information is to be collected...
6300880 Multichannel audio distribution system having portable receivers  
A multichannel switched communication system having a plurality of communication channels, with a plurality of information records stored in a database relating to a plurality of identified...
6246995 Product activity data collection system  
A system and method are provided for collecting activity data for a plurality of products displayed in a merchandising store. A transaction terminal identifies a product presented for purchase and...
6225902 Automatic teller machines  
An ATM is provided with a loudspeaker and a microphone. The loudspeaker generates white noise which is picked up by the microphone. The detected signal constitutes an acoustic signature which...
6209592 Self-closing cap for the filling neck of a container  
A self-closing cap for the filling neck of a container, the self-closing cap having integral therewith a smart card having a container coil antenna for communicating with a supply station coil...
6185501 Methods and apparatus for loading or modifying a vehicle database from a remote computer via a communications network and a fuel or current dispenser  
Method and apparatus providing supplementary navigation data to be used with a vehicular navigation system. The supplementary navigation data can be superimposed over primary navigation data on a...
6177887 Multi-passenger vehicle catering and entertainment system  
A method and apparatus for providing passenger selection of meals, beverages, entertainment, and amenity requests from a passenger seat. Additionally, it provides a method and apparatus for...
6169493 Shelf talker management system and method  
A system and method of installing and removing shelf talkers which works in connection with electronic price labels. The system includes a bar code reader for reading first bar code labels of first...
6130623 Encryption for modulated backscatter systems  
A tag and an interrogator exchange proprietary information using Modulated BackScatter (MBS) technology. A method for encrypting the RFID user's PIN and thereby making the interception and the...
6125988 System and method for providing farebox accountability  
A system and method are shown for providing accounting for the collection of monies in a plurality of independently operated transaction stations. Each transaction station is provided with a...
6124800 Radio-frequency LAN and WAN communication system for route delivery applications or the like  
A route delivery communication system for collecting and processing order and related data from product delivery units such as vending machines and the like, grocery and merchandise retailers,...
6112984 Electronic wallet or purse with means for funds transfer  
An electronic money storage and transfer system wherein at least electronic money is transferable between a centralized repository of money containing at least one financial account accessible by...
6107936 Electronic price label system including an electronic price label for attracting customers  
An electronic price label (EPL) system including an EPL for attracting customers which uses a noisemaker to make noise during special promotions. The system includes an EPL associated with an item...
6084528 Intranet scanning terminal system  
An improved portable terminal system is described employing linked data files to present related information on a configurable display device. The portable terminal uses a machine coded reader to...
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