Patent ID: 6897763

Claim:
A mobile retail signage management system, comprising: a) a communication device capable of transmitting a specific location for which a corresponding sign needs to be positioned at the specific location; b) a portable workstation including a product database that associates product information with the specific location transmitted from the communication device, wherein the product information includes display information for a corresponding sign positioned at the specific location; c) a means for communicating from the portable workstation to the communication device as the portable workstation comes within communication range of the communication device, wherein the communication range corresponds to the near vicinity of the portable workstation with respect to the communication device; d) a sign writer for imaging the corresponding sign in real-time, in the near vicinity of the specific location; e) a means for alerting a clerk that the corresponding sign needs to be imaged and positioned at the specific location; and f) a computer network communicatively connectable to the portable workstation for updating the product database.