Patents by Inventor John Spencer Tyndall

John Spencer Tyndall 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).

  • High-velocity scanned item distribution method and apparatus
    Patent number: 9801475
    Abstract: A high-velocity scanned item distribution apparatus and method are presented. The high-velocity scanned item distribution apparatus permits bagging operations for multiple purchase transactions to occur in parallel. Overlapping the bagging operation of multiple purchase transactions allows the scanning and payment operations of the purchase transactions to continue at higher speeds. In addition, point of sale terminals with high-velocity item scanners are allowed to function at higher speeds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2017
    Assignee: NCR Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas V. Edwards, John C. Allard, Gregory Scott Egan, Mark Christopher Johnson, Levino Felix Perrucci, John Spencer Tyndall, William Brian Whiteside
  • High-Velocity Scanned Item Distribution Method and Apparatus
    Publication number: 20140324613
    Abstract: A high-velocity scanned item distribution apparatus and method are presented. The high-velocity scanned item distribution apparatus permits bagging operations for multiple purchase transactions to occur in parallel. Overlapping the bagging operation of multiple purchase transactions allows the scanning and payment operations of the purchase transactions to continue at higher speeds. In addition, point of sale terminals with high-velocity item scanners are allowed to function at higher speeds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2013
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicant: NCR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Thomas V. Edwards, John C. Allard, Gregory Scott Egan, Mark Christopher Johnson, Levino Felix Perrucci, John Spencer Tyndall, William Brian Whiteside