US 12,333,522 B1
Checkout devices
Youchao Xu, Hangzhou (CN); and Zhiyuan Chen, Hangzhou (CN)
Assigned to Alipay (Hangzhou) Information Technology Co., Ltd., Hangzhou (CN)
Filed by Shanghai Ant Chuangjiang Information Technology Co., Ltd., Shanghai (CN)
Filed on Oct. 30, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/931,970.
Application 18/931,970 is a continuation of application No. PCT/CN2024/118698, filed on Sep. 13, 2024.
Claims priority of application No. 202420285909.5 (CN), filed on Feb. 6, 2024.
Int. Cl. G06Q 20/32 (2012.01); G06Q 20/20 (2012.01); G07G 1/00 (2006.01); G07G 1/01 (2006.01)
CPC G06Q 20/3278 (2013.01) [G06Q 20/208 (2013.01); G07G 1/0018 (2013.01); G07G 1/0036 (2013.01); G07G 1/01 (2013.01)] 8 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A checkout device, comprising:
a housing, comprising a support portion for support of the housing on a countertops wherein:
the housing comprises:
a main body housing; and
the support portion comprises:
a first support portion and a second support portion, wherein the first support portion and the second support portion are connected to the main body housing, wherein the first support portion is in a flat plate shape, and wherein the second support portion is columnar and comprises:
an inclined bottom surface;
a display screen, wherein the display screen is fastened to the housing, wherein, when the checkout device is used, the display screen faces a consumer, and wherein, when the support portion is positioned on the countertop, the display screen is inclined relative to a vertical direction; and
a near-field communication (NFC) module, wherein the NFC is located in a space enclosed by the housing, and wherein the NFC is located to permit an electronic device to perform an electronic payment.