Point-of-sale display system
AssigneeYCD Multimedia Ltd.
InventorsDaniel Zeevi, Noam Levavi
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Abstract
A computer-implemented method for data display is provided, which includes receiving a request for a product from a customer in a first line at a retail location having multiple adjacent customer lines. An advertisement is selected responsively to the requested product, and is displayed on a customer-facing electronic display positioned at a second line, which is in proximity to the first line. Other embodiments are also described.
Claims18
A computer-implemented method for data display, the method comprising:
- receiving at a point-of-sale terminal a request for a product from a customer in a first line at a retail location having multiple adjacent customer lines, each line having a respective customer-facing electronic display;
- automatically selecting, by a computer, an advertisement responsively to the requested product;
- and
- displaying the advertisement on the respective customer-facing electronic display positioned at a second line, which is in proximity to the first line.
A computer-implemented method for data display, the method comprising:
- receiving at a point-of-sale terminal a request for a product from a customer at a head of a line in a retail location;
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- responsively to receiving the request, automatically presenting, by a computer, an advertisement promoting the requested product to customers waiting in the line on a customer-facing electronic display in the retail location,
- wherein the line is a first line, and wherein presenting the advertisement comprises displaying the advertisement on the customer-facing electronic display positioned at a second line, which is in a proximity to the first line.
Apparatus comprising:
- first and second point-of-sale (POS) terminals positioned respectively at a first and second lines in mutual proximity at a retail location having multiple adjacent customer lines;
- first and second customer-facing electronic displays positioned respectively at the first and second lines;
- and
- a promotion processor, configured, upon receipt of a request for a product from a customer at the first POS terminal, to select an advertisement responsively to the requested product and to display the selected advertisement on the second customer-facing electronic display.
A computer software product comprising a tangible computer-readable medium in which program instructions are stored, which instructions, when read by a computer, cause the computer to receive a request for a product from a customer in a first line at a retail location having multiple adjacent customer lines, each line having a respective customer-facing electronic display, select an advertisement responsively to the requested product, and display the advertisement on the respective customer-facing electronic display positioned at a second line, which is in proximity to the first line.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.