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US 11,694,582 B2Granted
Electronic shelf label with interaction interface
AssigneeSES-IMAGOTAG GmbH
InventorJan Oosthoek
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Abstract
An electronic shelf label that comprises: a display unit that is arranged to display an image, and an interaction interface which is arranged separate from the display unit, wherein the interaction interface is realized as touch sensitive unit that provides a touch-triggered signal, and a processing unit that is connected to the touch sensitive unit and is arranged to process the touch-triggered signal.
Claims13
An electronic shelf label (1) that comprises:
- a display unit (4) that is arranged to display an image, and
- an interaction interface which is arranged separate from the display unit (4), wherein the interaction interface is realized as stripe-shaped touch sensitive unit (13) that provides a touch-triggered signal (TTS), and
- a processing unit (20) that is connected to the touch sensitive unit (13) and is arranged to process the touch-triggered signal (TTS), the electronic shelf label (1) further comprising a housing (36) which comprises the touch sensitive unit (13) accessible from the outside for a human finger (24, 31) touch, and wherein the touch sensitive unit (13) is localized on a wall (12) of the housing (36) that is different from that wall of the housing (36) which hosts the display unit (4).
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.