System, method and article of manufacture for commerce utilizing a bar code-receiving terminal
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1. A method for bar code-based electronic commerce, comprising the steps of:
- (a) receiving a representation of a bar code at a terminal from a user, wherein the representation of the bar code is obtained by scanning a bar code of an item;
(b) presenting information relating to obtaining the item on a display of the terminal;
(c) receiving input from the user in response to the presented information, wherein the user input is for obtaining the item.
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Abstract
A system, method and article of manufacture are provided for bar code-based electronic commerce. First, a representation of a bar code is received from a user at a terminal. The representation of the bar code is obtained by scanning a bar code of an item. Information relating to obtaining the item is presented on a display of the terminal. Input relating to obtaining the item is received from the user in response to the presented information.
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1. A method for bar code-based electronic commerce, comprising the steps of:
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(a) receiving a representation of a bar code at a terminal from a user, wherein the representation of the bar code is obtained by scanning a bar code of an item;
(b) presenting information relating to obtaining the item on a display of the terminal;
(c) receiving input from the user in response to the presented information, wherein the user input is for obtaining the item. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A computer program product for bar code-based electronic commerce, comprising:
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(a) computer code for receiving a representation of a bar code at a terminal from a user, wherein the representation of the bar code is obtained by scanning a bar code of an item;
(b) computer code for presenting information relating to obtaining the item on a display of the terminal;
(c) computer code for receiving input from the user in response to the presented information, wherein the user input is for obtaining the item. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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13. A system for bar code-based electronic commerce, comprising:
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(a) clogic for receiving a representation of a bar code at a terminal from a user, wherein the representation of the bar code is obtained by scanning a bar code of an item;
(b) clogic for presenting information relating to obtaining the item on a display of the terminal;
(c) clogic for receiving input from the user in response to the presented information, wherein the user input is for obtaining the item.
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