US Patent Issued to Rakuten Group on Oct. 6 for "Order processing system, order processing method, and order reception terminal" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,755,233, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Rakuten Group Inc. (Tokyo).

"Order processing system, order processing method, and order reception terminal" was invented by Asaki Matsumoto (Tokyo), Takayoshi Inuma (Tokyo) and Masato Tani (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The order processing system S receives the designation of the number of ordering users related to the group order, receives the selection of items related to the order, sorts the selected items for each of as many users as the designated number of the users, and performs settlement for the sorted items."

The patent was filed on Sept. 14, 2023, under Application No. 18/467...