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Method and system for presenting item information using a portable data terminal

  • US 6,199,753 B1
  • Filed: 11/04/1999
  • Issued: 03/13/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/05/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for delivering to a user a shopping list of items for selection by the user at a shopping facility, said method comprising the steps of:

  • (a) generating a list of desired items at a location remote from said shopping facility;

    (b) storing said list in a user data file on a first computer;

    (c) retrieving said list at the shopping facility from the user data file using a kiosk which communicates with the first computer;

    (d) delivering said list to the user at the shopping facility in a user perceptible format;

    (e) delivering marketing messages to the user on said list delivered in the user perceptible format;

    (f) recording the marketing messages delivered to the user; and

    (g) recording the marketing messages which influenced the user'"'"'s shopping decision, wherein the marketing messages are selected from the group comprising a discount coupon and competitive product availability.

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