Portable transaction terminal
AssigneePSC Inc.
InventorsJay M. Eastman, John A. Boles
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Abstract
A headset to be worn around the head of an operator having a head-band, a microphone, a bar code reader, a display, electronics including a microprocessor and speech recognition for translating alphanumeric names and words into data which are to be stored in the memory of the microprocessor and a transceiver for exchanging data with a remotely located modem. Upon a voice activation, messages issued by the microprocessor are visually projected on a display and the reader is initiated.
Claims13
A portable transaction terminal which does not require manual keyboard or code reader actuation, said terminal comprising a headset, an optical code reader on said headset for scanning a code symbol when actuated, and voice operated means for entering transaction data and for actuating said code reader to enter data corresponding to the codes scanned by said reader also carried on said headset.
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