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Method and apparatus for promoting products and influencing consumer purchasing decisions at the point-of-purchase

机译:用于在购买点促销产品并影响消费者购买决策的方法和设备

摘要

A system and method for influencing and potentially altering a consumer's purchase decisions at the point-of-purchase in a retail store using a portable bar code scanner that is in constant wireless communication with the store and a retailer/manufacturer's computer/controller. The consumer uses the portable bar code scanner to scan products in the store, and if a scanned product is currently under a promotion, the controller alerts the consumer's portable bar code scanner as to the promotion, so that the consumer can to take advantage of the promotion. In another embodiment, the consumer will be identified before beginning shopping by their frequent shopper card, so that the computer/controller, in communication with the portable bar code scanner, can utilize the consumer's past purchase history and offer the consumer promotional product discounts. A video surveillance camera within the portable bar code scanner also allows the retailer to monitor each portable bar code scanner's use throughout the retail establishment for security purposes.
机译:一种使用便携式条形码扫描器在零售商店的购买点影响和潜在改变消费者的购买决定的系统和方法,该便携式条形码扫描器与商店和零售商/制造商的计算机/控制器保持恒定的无线通信。消费者使用便携式条形码扫描仪扫描商店中的产品,如果扫描的产品当前正在促销中,则控制器会提醒消费者有关促销的便携式条形码扫描仪,以便消费者可以利用该产品的优势。晋升。在另一个实施例中,在开始购物之前,将通过其频繁的购物者卡来识别消费者,以便与便携式条形码扫描仪通信的计算机/控制器可以利用消费者的过去购买历史并为消费者提供促销产品折扣。出于安全目的,便携式条形码扫描仪中的视频监控摄像头还允许零售商监视整个零售场所中每个便携式条形码扫描仪的使用。

著录项

  • 公开/公告号US5918211A

    专利类型

  • 公开/公告日1999-06-29

    原文格式PDF

  • 申请/专利权人 RETAIL MULTIMEDIA CORPORATION;

    申请/专利号US19960655478

  • 发明设计人 MARTIN A. SLOANE;

    申请日1996-05-30

  • 分类号G06F17/60;G06F17/00;G06F19/00;

  • 国家 US

  • 入库时间 2022-08-22 02:07:53

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