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Patent US5890135 - System and method for displaying product information in a retail system - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inPatentsA system for displaying, and redeeming electronic discount coupons in a store. The system includes a "smart card", product stations adjacent to selected products in the store, a display kiosk, and a checkout station in the checkout area. The customer may comes to the store with the card loaded with electronic...http://www.google.com/patents/US5890135?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US5890135 - System and method for displaying product information in a retail systemAdvanced Patent SearchPublication numberUS5890135 APublication typeGrantApplication numberUS 08/603,483Publication dateMar 30, 1999Filing dateFeb 20, 1996Priority dateFeb 20, 1996Fee statusPaidPublication number08603483, 603483, US 5890135 A, US 5890135A, US-A-5890135, US5890135 A, US5890135AInventorsKen R. PowellOriginal AssigneePowell; Ken R.Export CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (18), Non-Patent Citations (10), Referenced by (207), Classifications (20), Legal Events (9) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetSystem and method for displaying product information in a retail system
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