Patent ID: 9672507
Date: 2017-06-06
CPC Classifications: G06K,G06Q,G07G

Claim:
1. A point of sale system for facilitating a checkout process comprising tallying items for payment, the point of sale system comprising: an illumination subsystem configured to illuminate items with radiation from at least one light source; an imaging subsystem configured to acquire images of items; an indicia-reading subsystem configured to decode indicia information from images acquired by the imaging subsystem; a verification subsystem; wherein the point of sale system is configured to operate in an indicia-reading mode in which the indicia-reading subsystem is configured to decode indicia information from images acquired by the imaging subsystem, so that the decoded indicia information is configured for use in the tallying of the items; and wherein the point of sale system is configured to operate in a verification mode in which: