Point-of-sale server and method
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Abstract
A method for use in marketing includes detecting, at the point-of-sale, a plurality of Uniform Product Codes associated with respective items purchased by a customer. The method also includes transmitting, on a substantially real-time basis, the plurality of Uniform Product Codes over the Internet to a remote computer connected to the Internet.
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21 Claims
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1. (canceled)
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2. A method, comprising:
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receiving a signal indicative of an identifier associated with an item;
determining point-of-sale information based on the signal, wherein the point-of-sale information includes at least one of a price or a description associated with the item;
providing the point-of-sale information to a remote source on a substantially real-time basis; and
receiving an incentive from the remote source on a substantially real-time basis based on the point-of-sale information. - View Dependent Claims (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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