| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 5754981 |
Gift registry apparatus and method |
May 19, 1998 |
| Gift registry apparatus provides registration of information for a gift registrant and allows access to the registry by potential gift giver users. The apparatus is a network of computer terminals used in conjunction with a bar code scanner. A registrant provides personal information |
| 5652421 |
Method and apparatus for generating gift certificates |
July 29, 1997 |
| An electronic gift certificate dispenser device for printing and dispensing a gift certificate purchased by a credit card. A consumer approaches the device and inserts a credit card into a magnetic card reader. The consumer chooses a retailer from a menu of participating retailers and en |
| 5625562 |
Internal bar code reading apparatus |
April 29, 1997 |
| A gift certificate dispensing device having an internal machine-readable indicia reader is disclosed for printing and dispensing a certificate either based upon payment by a user or upon the insertion of a pre-paid form into a slot in communication with the scanner. A plurality of gift |
| 5243174 |
Method and apparatus for generating gift certificates |
September 7, 1993 |
| An electronic gift certificate dispenser device for printing and dispensing a gift certificate purchased by a credit card. A consumer approaches the device and inserts a credit card into a magnetic card reader. The consumer chooses a retailer from a menu of participating retailers and en |
