Wireless device operable cash drawer

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8928456
APP PUB NO 20120062363A1
SERIAL NO

13299744

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Cash drawers that are operated by wireless devices are disclosed. A cash drawer illustratively includes a communication interface that receives commands from a wireless device, and a controller that process the command received from the wireless device. The cash drawer may optionally include a reader that reads an identifier associated with the wireless device. The reader is illustratively an RFID reader and the identifier is an RFID tag associated with the wireless device. Alternatively, the reader is an NFC reader and the identifier is an NFC chip associated with the wireless device. In another embodiment, the cash drawer includes an identifier that is configured to be read by a wireless device. The identifier is illustratively either barcode, an RFID tag, or an NFC chip. The cash drawer may also include an indicator that identifies when the wireless device is authorized to operate the cash drawer.

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APG CASH DRAWER LLC5250 INDUSTRIAL BLVD NE MINNEAPOLIS MN 55421

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
St, George Paul Vadnais Heights, US 4 40
Vue, Patrick Champlin, US 4 58

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