EP1016012A4 - Method and system for processing supplementary product sales at a point-of-sale terminal - Google Patents

Method and system for processing supplementary product sales at a point-of-sale terminal

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Publication number
EP1016012A4
EP1016012A4 EP98913082A EP98913082A EP1016012A4 EP 1016012 A4 EP1016012 A4 EP 1016012A4 EP 98913082 A EP98913082 A EP 98913082A EP 98913082 A EP98913082 A EP 98913082A EP 1016012 A4 EP1016012 A4 EP 1016012A4
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Prior art keywords
point
product sales
sale terminal
supplementary product
processing supplementary
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EP98913082A
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German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP1016012A2 (en
Inventor
Jay S Walker
Luchene Andrew S Van
James A Jorasch
Sanjay K Jindal
Dean A Alderucci
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Walker Asset Management LP
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Walker Asset Management LP
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Priority claimed from US08/822,709 external-priority patent/US6267670B1/en
Priority claimed from US08/841,791 external-priority patent/US5926796A/en
Priority claimed from US08/920,116 external-priority patent/US6119099A/en
Application filed by Walker Asset Management LP filed Critical Walker Asset Management LP
Priority claimed from US09/045,518 external-priority patent/US7072850B1/en
Priority claimed from US09/045,036 external-priority patent/US7606729B1/en
Priority claimed from US09/045,084 external-priority patent/US6223163B1/en
Priority claimed from US09/045,386 external-priority patent/US7272569B1/en
Publication of EP1016012A2 publication Critical patent/EP1016012A2/en
Publication of EP1016012A4 publication Critical patent/EP1016012A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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EP98913082A 1997-03-21 1998-03-20 Method and system for processing supplementary product sales at a point-of-sale terminal Withdrawn EP1016012A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (17)

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US45347 1979-06-04
US822709 1997-03-21
US08/822,709 US6267670B1 (en) 1997-03-21 1997-03-21 System and method for performing lottery ticket transactions utilizing point-of-sale terminals
US45036 1997-04-28
US08/841,791 US5926796A (en) 1997-05-05 1997-05-05 Method and apparatus for selling subscriptions to periodicals in a retail environment
US08/920,116 US6119099A (en) 1997-03-21 1997-08-26 Method and system for processing supplementary product sales at a point-of-sale terminal
US920116 1997-08-26
US4534798A 1998-03-20 1998-03-20
US45084 1998-03-20
US45386 1998-03-20
PCT/US1998/005787 WO1998043149A2 (en) 1997-03-21 1998-03-20 Method and system for processing supplementary product sales at a point-of-sale terminal
US09/045,518 US7072850B1 (en) 1997-03-21 1998-03-20 Method and apparatus for processing a supplementary product sale at a point-of-sale terminal
US09/045,036 US7606729B1 (en) 1997-03-21 1998-03-20 Method and apparatus for facilitating the play of fractional lottery tickets utilizing point-of-sale terminals
US09/045,084 US6223163B1 (en) 1997-03-21 1998-03-20 Method and apparatus for controlling offers that are provided at a point-of-sale terminal
US09/045,386 US7272569B1 (en) 1997-03-21 1998-03-20 Method and apparatus for controlling the performance of a supplementary process at a point-of-sale terminal
US841791 2001-04-24
US45518 2001-10-26

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EP1016012A2 EP1016012A2 (en) 2000-07-05
EP1016012A4 true EP1016012A4 (en) 2005-01-12

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KR (1) KR20010005536A (en)
CN (1) CN1253644A (en)
AU (1) AU6771498A (en)
BR (1) BR9815463A (en)
CA (1) CA2284662C (en)
IL (1) IL131143A0 (en)
WO (1) WO1998043149A2 (en)

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