MUMBAI, India, July 25 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202111057516 A) filed by Chitkara Innovation Incubator Foundation, Chandigarh, India, on Dec. 10, 2021, for 'system and method for assisting customers in self service shopping.'
Inventor(s) include Meenu Garg; Rubina Dutta; Isha Gupta; Gurjinder Kaur; Shivani Malhotra; Harsimran Jit Kaur; Amit Kumar; Jasminder Kaur Sandhu; Vivek Bhardwaj; and Swapandeep Kaur.
The application for the patent was published on July 25, under issue no. 30/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A system (100) for assisting a customer in self-service shopping, the system (100) comprising: a shopping trolley (102) assigned with a unique identification number, the shopping trolley (102) comprises: a code scanner (110) to scan a unique code associated with products; a display unit (112) to display details and a total cost of the products. The system (100) further comprising: a product information server (104) comprises a processing unit (118) to: receive the scanned unique code of the products placed in the shopping trolley (102); compare the scanned unique code of the products with pre-stored unique codes; display the details and the total cost of the products on the display unit (112); enable the customer to initiate a request of bill generation; generate a final bill of the purchased products; and enable the customer to pay the generated final bill through a payment server (106) in an online mode."
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