Patent ID: 8458019

Claim:
A discount display system comprising: a processor; a display; and, a memory including a program for configuring the processor to provide a plurality of screens for displaying information via the display, wherein i) the display is switchable to display different screens in the plurality of screens, ii) the plurality of screens comprises a plurality of purchase option screens for displaying a plurality of discount-eligible item identifiers that represent a plurality of discount-eligible items for purchase, and iii) each purchase option screen in the plurality of purchase option screens comprises a user input window operable by a viewer of the purchase option screen to select an associated discount-eligible item identifier for purchase; a price determination module for determining a price associated with each of the at least one discount-eligible item identifiers; a discount calculation module configured to calculate a current discount based on the price associated with each of the discount-eligible item identifiers selected for purchase, wherein the discount calculation module is configured to recalculate the current discount after each purchase item identifier is selected for purchase; and, a discount display for displaying only the current discount and for updating the current discount displayed when the discount calculation module recalculates the current discount, the discount display being included in each screen in the plurality of screens.