Steffanie G Waddington

US Patent:

20040054607, Mar 18, 2004

Filed:

Sep 12, 2002

Appl. No.:

10/243246

Inventors:

Steffanie Waddington - Southlake TX, US
Dan White - Collierville TN, US
Thomas Magill - Walnut Creek CA, US
Donald Walker - Castro Valley CA, US
Erwin Bork - Hercules CA, US
Warren George - Alamo CA, US

International Classification:

G06F017/60

US Classification:

705/028000

Abstract:

A distribution system for transferring a plurality of items from a distribution center to a customer comprises a delivery device and a retail device. The delivery device identifies the items and maintains a delivery record of a transfer of the items from the distribution center to the customer. The retail device identifies the items and maintains a receipt record of the transfer of the items. Upon identifying the item, the delivery device displays a description of the item on a display screen, such as the display on a portable computer. The delivery device identifies the items with a barcode scanner. The delivery device also includes a data entry apparatus to enter transfer information, such as an electronically captured signature, into the delivery record.

US Patent:

20020010661, Jan 24, 2002

Filed:

May 30, 2001

Appl. No.:

09/867814

Inventors:

Steffanie Waddington - SouthLake TX, US
Dan White - Collierville TN, US
Thomas Magill - Walnut Creek CA, US
Donald Walker - Castro Valley CA, US
Warren George - Alamo CA, US

International Classification:

G06F017/60

US Classification:

705/028000

Abstract:

A distribution system for transferring a plurality of items from a distribution center to a customer comprises a delivery device and a retail device. The delivery device identifies the items and maintains a delivery record of a transfer of the items from the distribution center to the customer. The retail device identifies the items and maintains a receipt record of the transfer of the items. Upon identifying the item, the delivery device displays a description of the item on a display screen, such as the display on a portable computer. The delivery device identifies the items with a barcode scanner. The delivery device also includes a data entry apparatus to enter transfer information, such as an electronically captured signature, into the delivery record.