Title:
COMPUTER-CONTROLLED, UNATTENDED, AUTOMATED CHECKOUT STORE OUTLET
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2014/168955
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A computer-controlled, automated checkout store outlet comprises at least one bay. A normally locked door is associated with each bay, and provides access to items within the bay by customers approved by a computer of the automated store outlet. At least one tray is disposed within at least one bay, and adapted to hold items to be stocked by the bay. A sensor system is configured to detect the removal of an item from the bay and identify the removed item, such as when a customer is removing the item for purchase.
Inventors:
HAY RONNY (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2014/033345
Publication Date:
November 05, 2015
Filing Date:
April 08, 2014
Export Citation:
Assignee:
HAY RONNY (US)
International Classes:
G03D5/00; G03D3/00
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Other References:
See also references of EP 2987029A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
BORROWMAN, Aaron T. (LLP6320 Canoga Avenue, Suite 165, Woodland Hills California, US)
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