Patents by Inventor Chris Wible

Chris Wible 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).

  • Patent number: 12272218
    Abstract: A system and method for verifying a non-scan item at a self-checkout point-of-sale terminals provided. A merchandise item that isn't scanned at the self-checkout terminal is identified by a detection system. Further, a user helper device is provided to verify the incident by prompting the shopper for an input. The user helper device is operably connected to the self-checkout point-of-sale terminal and the detection system to determine and verify a fraudulent incident occurring during a transaction activity by the shoppers. Further, a store attendant device is provided for human intervention when necessary.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Assignee: NCR Voyix Corporation
    Inventors: Matthew K. Farrow, Chris Wible, Malay Kundu, Joshua Migdal
  • Patent number: 12262148
    Abstract: A system and method for replaying a security video at the time of a fraudulent incident at a point-of-sale checkout terminal is presented. The video playback takes place in real-time, when the event occurs, allowing personnel to take appropriate measures, corrective or otherwise, to deal with the event. Examples of such events may include when a weight-based security alert is triggered at a self-checkout, when a cashier or customer has missed scanning an item at the checkout, or other possible events where rapid replay of relevant video is required.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2025
    Assignee: NCR Voyix Corporation
    Inventors: Joshua Migdal, Chris Wible, Malay Kundu
  • Publication number: 20230013957
    Abstract: A system and method for verifying a non-scan item at a self-checkout point-of-sale terminals provided. A merchandise item that isn't scanned at the self-checkout terminal is identified by a detection system. Further, a user helper device is provided to verify the incident by prompting the shopper for an input. The user helper device is operably connected to the self-checkout point-of-sale terminal and the detection system to determine and verify a fraudulent incident occurring during a transaction activity by the shoppers. Further, a store attendant device is provided for human intervention when necessary.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Matthew K. Farrow, Chris Wible, Malay Kundu, Joshua Migdal
  • Publication number: 20230020493
    Abstract: A system and method for replaying a security video at the time of a fraudulent incident at a point-of-sale checkout terminal is presented. The video playback takes place in real-time, when the event occurs, allowing personnel to take appropriate measures, corrective or otherwise, to deal with the event. Examples of such events may include when a weight-based security alert is triggered at a self-checkout, when a cashier or customer has missed scanning an item at the checkout, or other possible events where rapid replay of relevant video is required.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Joshua Migdal, Chris Wible, Malay Kundu
  • Patent number: 11482082
    Abstract: A system and method for verifying a non-scan item at a self-checkout point-of-sale terminal is provided. A merchandise item that isn't scanned at the self-checkout terminal is identified by a detection system. Further, a user helper device is provided to verify the incident by prompting the shopper for an input. The user helper device is operably connected to the self-checkout point-of-sale terminal and the detection system to determine and verify a fraudulent incident occurring during a transaction activity by the shoppers. Further, a store attendant device is provided for human intervention when necessary.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: NCR Corporation
    Inventors: Matthew K. Farrow, Chris Wible, Malay Kundu, Joshua Migdal
  • Patent number: 11477415
    Abstract: A system and method for replaying a security video at the time of a fraudulent incident at a point-of-sale checkout terminal is presented. The video playback takes place in real-time, when the event occurs, allowing personnel to take appropriate measures, corrective or otherwise, to deal with the event. Examples of such events may include when a weight-based security alert is triggered at a self-checkout, when a cashier or customer has missed scanning an item at the checkout, or other possible events where rapid replay of relevant video is required.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: NCR Corporation
    Inventors: Joshua Migdal, Chris Wible, Malay Kundu