18271165. PRODUCT INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS simplified abstract (NEC Corporation)
Contents
- 1 PRODUCT INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 PRODUCT INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Potential Commercial Applications
- 1.9 Unanswered Questions
- 1.10 Original Abstract Submitted
PRODUCT INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
PRODUCT INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18271165 titled 'PRODUCT INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS
Simplified Explanation
The product information processing apparatus is a device used in a retail setting to facilitate the purchase process between a salesperson and a customer.
- The apparatus is placed on a support member, such as a counter, for purchasing a product.
- The salesperson and customer are positioned on opposite sides of the support member.
- The apparatus includes an input/output unit for handling product information.
- The input/output unit is oriented differently from the salesperson and customer in planar view.
Potential Applications
This technology could be applied in various retail settings to streamline the product purchase process and enhance customer experience.
Problems Solved
This technology solves the problem of inefficient product information processing and communication between salespeople and customers in a retail environment.
Benefits
The benefits of this technology include improved efficiency, enhanced customer service, and a more seamless purchasing experience for customers.
Potential Commercial Applications
"Enhancing Retail Product Purchase Process with Product Information Processing Apparatus"
Unanswered Questions
How does the input/output unit handle different types of product information?
What security measures are in place to protect sensitive customer data during the purchasing process?
Original Abstract Submitted
A product information processing apparatus () is used in a state of being arranged between a salesperson who performs purchase processing of a product and a customer who purchases the product. In an example illustrated in the present figure, the product information processing apparatus () is placed on a support member () for purchasing a product. The support member () is, for example, a counter. The salesperson and the customer are opposed to each other with the support member () interposed therebetween. The product information processing apparatus () includes an input/output unit (). The input/output unit () performs at least one of input and output of information relating to a product. In addition, the input/output unit () is oriented in a direction different from the salesperson and the customer in planar view.
