Patents by Inventor Ayako HIRASAWA

Ayako HIRASAWA has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • ITEM PAYMENT CHECK APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20130277423
    Abstract: An item payment check apparatus using a shopping basket and including a shopping basket to which an RFID tag is attached; a payment unit configured to perform payment for an item put in the shopping basket, and to record completion of payment in the RFID tag when the payment is completed; and a check unit configured to check, when the shopping basket passes through, whether completion of payment is recorded in the RFID tag, and to perform reporting when completion of payment is not recorded in the RFID tag.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2013
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Inventors: Takashi TOYOKAWA, Kaoru INOUE, Toki HOKAZONO, Ayako HIRASAWA