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PATENT NO 12254455
APP PUB NO 20240144218A1
SERIAL NO

18403767

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A method operates a sales device for goods. The method includes: detecting, using a shelf with automatic removal monitoring, a removed item and determining item data of the removed item; reading out a customer identification number of a customer in a vicinity of the shelf from which the removed item has been removed; receiving, by a controller, the item data of the removed item and the customer identification number; adding, with the controller, the item data of the removed item and the customer identification number to a list of items intended for payment; and detecting, with a detector, items for which a payment transaction is to be executed. The detector has at least one sensor and an evaluator and for detecting articles, at least the data of the sensor and the list of items intended for payment are being made available to the evaluator as input variables.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • BIZERBA SE & CO. KG

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Andronic, Tudor Matzingen, CH 4 0
Huber, Meik Muehlheim, DE 4 39

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