Appeal 2007-2070 Application 10/123,457 1 while the user is in the store. The handheld computing device may 2 display product information screens with interactive features (Treyz 3 2:45-55). 4 05. Treyz’s supermarket shopping assistance service may be used to 5 display information on products available in a supermarket. Targeted 6 specials and other advertising and promotional material may be 7 displayed on the handheld computing device. Such promotional material 8 may be displayed in combination with shopping list information. The 9 promotional material that is displayed may be targeted based on the 10 contents of the shopping list. For example, if a shopping list includes a 11 particular dessert item, logos and advertisements for dessert-related 12 products may be displayed (Treyz 3:16-25). 13 06. Treyz’s handheld computing device 12 may include accessories and 14 expansion components 98. An expansion slot 100 may be used to add 15 expansion cards or accessories to handheld computing device 12. For 16 example, a flash card containing software or other content may be added 17 as an expansion module. Another accessory that may be added is a bar 18 code scanner or a radio-frequency identification (RFID) unit. Bar code 19 scanners use light to identify products with bar code labels. RFID units 20 may identify products by wirelessly communicating with integrated 21 circuits embedded in or attached to or otherwise associated with 22 products. These circuits may contain information that uniquely identifies 23 the products (Treyz 15:35-47). 24 07. Treyz contains no explicit recitation that a representative of the 25 products physically accesses a memory interface. 5Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Next
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