US 12,288,450 B1
Modular self-service checkout system
Rafael Yepez, Duluth, GA (US); Brian Whiteside, Atlanta, GA (US); Mark Johnson, Atlanta, GA (US); Philip Noel Day, Fife (GB); Kimberly Wang, Atlanta, GA (US); and Ajit Cotha, Atlanta, GA (US)
Assigned to NCR Voyix Corporation, Atlanta, GA (US)
Filed by NCR Voyix Corporation, Atlanta, GA (US)
Filed on Sep. 2, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/902,462.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/240,599, filed on Sep. 3, 2021.
Int. Cl. G07G 1/00 (2006.01); A47F 9/04 (2006.01); G07G 1/01 (2006.01)
CPC G07G 1/0018 (2013.01) [A47F 9/04 (2013.01); G07G 1/01 (2013.01)] 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system, comprising:
a host device;
an integrated peripheral device integrated with the host device, wherein the integrated peripheral device includes a set of peripherals and at least one host port to connect to the host device; and
a second integrated peripheral device adapted to be interfaced to the host device and removably attached from a surface associated with the host device or the integrated peripheral device;
wherein the host device is configured to be removably docked into the integrated peripheral device via the at least one host port;
wherein the host device is configured to process self-service transactions using the integrated peripheral device and the set of peripherals of the integrated peripheral device when the host device is docked into the integrated peripheral device;
wherein the second integrated peripheral device is a status display affixed to a status pole, and wherein the status pole is adapted to be removably attached to the surface associated with the host device.