US Patent Issued to NCR Voyix on May 26 for "Produce identification, weight, and checkout verification processing" (Georgia Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,639,685, issued on May 26, was assigned to NCR Voyix Corp. (Atlanta).

"Produce identification, weight, and checkout verification processing" was invented by John Crooks (Duluth, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Produce items are identified in aisle of a store during a self-shopping session of a shopper and the produce items are associated with a shopping cart of the shopper. A weigh terminal permits produce items to be placed on a weigh plate for weighing in any order selected by the shopper. Each produce item is verified, weight recorded, and price noted in the shopping cart. Discrepancies in produce identification are addressed on che...