Gregory R Canda

6595417, Jul 22, 2003

May 17, 2002

10/147790

Timothy P. OHagan - Akron OH
Gregory Canda - Tallmadge OH
James E. Traxler - Bay Village OH

Telxon Corporation - Holtsville NY

G06K 1500

235383, 235375, 23546245, 23547201, 705 21

A system and method for an information system for use by customers in a retail shopping environment are provided. The system includes a host computer and a portable terminal for use by a customer. The portable terminal is located within a retail environment and interacts with the host computer to access product information. A customer enters a request for product information via an input device. The portable terminal then transmits the customer request and receives the product information from the host computer. A processor is employed for generating a request or query related to the received product information; and both the product information and additional query information is then displayed to the customer.

20020165778, Nov 7, 2002

Jul 3, 2002

10/189724

Timothy O'Hagan - Akron OH, US
Gregory Canda - Tallmadge OH, US
James Traxler - Bay Village OH, US

G06F017/60
G06G001/12
B62D039/00
G09F003/00
B60R007/00
B60R009/00

705/014000, 705/021000, 280/033992, 040/308000, 224/411000

A system and method for an information system for use by customers in a retail shopping environment are provided. The system includes a host computer and a portable terminal for use by a customer. The portable terminal is located within a retail environment and interacts with the host computer to access product information. A customer enters a request for product information via an input device. The portable terminal then transmits the customer request and receives the product information from the host computer. A processor is employed for generating a request or query related to the received product information; and both the product information and additional query information is then displayed to the customer.

20020178091, Nov 28, 2002

Jul 3, 2002

10/189665

Timothy O'Hagan - Akron OH, US
Gregory Canda - Tallmadge OH, US
James Traxler - Bay Village OH, US

G06F017/60

705/027000, 705/014000

A system and method for an information system for use by customers in a retail shopping environment are provided. The system includes a host computer and a portable terminal for use by a customer. The portable terminal is located within a retail environment and interacts with the host computer to access product information. A customer enters a request for product information via an input device. The portable terminal then transmits the customer request and receives the product information from the host computer. A processor is employed for generating a request or query related to the received product information; and both the product information and additional query information is then displayed to the customer.

20020194075, Dec 19, 2002

Jul 23, 2002

10/201449

Timothy O'Hagan - Akron OH, US
Gregory Canda - Tallmadge OH, US
James Traxler - Bay Village OH, US

G06F017/60
G06G001/12

705/021000, 705/020000

A system and method for an information system for use by customers in a retail shopping environment are provided. The system includes a host computer and a portable terminal for use by a customer. The portable terminal is located within a retail environment and interacts with the host computer to access product information. A customer enters a request for product information via an input device. The portable terminal then transmits the customer request and receives the product information from the host computer. A processor is employed for generating a request or query related to the received product information; and both the product information and additional query information is then displayed to the customer.

20030040969, Feb 27, 2003

Aug 1, 2002

10/209811

Timothy O'Hagan - Akron OH, US
Gregory Canda - Tallmadge OH, US
James Traxler - Bay Village OH, US

G06F017/60
G06G001/12

705/021000, 705/010000

A system and method for an information system for use by customers in a retail shopping environment are provided. The system includes a host computer and a portable terminal for use by a customer. The portable terminal is located within a retail environment and interacts with the host computer to access product information. A customer enters a request for product information via an input device. The portable terminal then transmits the customer request and receives the product information from the host computer. A processor is employed for generating a request or query related to the received product information; and both the product information and additional query information is then displayed to the customer.

61680796, Jan 2, 2001

Jun 6, 1997

8/870248

Robert J Becker - Richfield OH
Gregory R. Canda - Tallmadge OH
David B. Vanhorn - Columbia Station OH
Roger H. Ramsey - Akron OH

Telxon Corporation - Akron OH

G06F 710

235383

A customer information terminal system having a docking member for supporting a data collection device on a shopping cart, wall or the like. The docking member is dimensioned to receive the data collection device and allow for convenient storage thereof during and after use. The data collection device may take any number of forms, including a consumer assistant data terminal, a pen based data terminal, a scanning gun terminal or the like, and may communicate with a host computer system storing customer shopping data. The docking member may provide one or more degrees of movement, so that the data collection device may be situated in a convenient position. An interlock switch may also be provided to allow for the alternative selection of power sources. When the data collection device is located remote from the docking member, the interlock switch causes the device to be powered by an internal power source. When the data collection device is situated in the docking member the interlock switch causes the device to be powered by an external power source.

63144069, Nov 6, 2001

Aug 29, 1997

8/921235

Timothy P. O'Hagan - Akron OH
Gregory Canda - Tallmadge OH
James E. Traxler - Bay Village OH

Telxon Corporation - Holtsville NY

G60F 1760

705 14

A retail customer information system which includes: at least one data processing device including a data storage adapted for selectively storing marketing data in a plurality of data fields. The customer information system also includes a portable transaction computer having a graphical user interface adapted to selectively display icon data representing data stored in the data storage. The portable transaction computer further including a random access memory; and a processor adapted to process instructions disposed in the random access memory. The retail customer information system further including a first data channel adapted for selectively communicating marketing data between the portable transaction computer and the data processing device.