SKANEATELES FALLS, N.Y., Jan. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- HHP, the global leader in image-based data collection solutions for mobile, wireless, and display-based transaction terminals and NCR Corporation, a global leader in retail store-automation solutions, announced today that an agreement in principle has been reached in which HHP will license NCR signature capture patent number 6,539,363. This agreement will allow HHP to incorporate NCR's signature capture intellectual property into its full lineup of advanced transaction terminals.
"We are thrilled that HHP and NCR were able to agree on this very important issue," stated Kevin Jost, President, CEO of HHP. "HHP's transactional terminal technology in conjunction with NCR's signature capture intellectual property will allow HHP to deliver a superior solution to retailers requiring flexible and cost effective platforms with signature capture capabilities."
"The solid HHP product line is backed by a strong tradition of quality and innovation," said Pete Bartolotta, Vice President, Product Management, for NCR's Retail Solutions Division. "We are pleased with HHP's recognition -- as demonstrated through this agreement -- of the value that NCR's signature capture technology brings to their advanced transaction terminals and end customers."
About HHP:
With headquarters in Skaneateles Falls, NY, HHP is a worldwide leading manufacturer of image-based data collection systems for mobile, wireless, and transaction processing solutions. HHP is dedicated to delivering innovative imaging solutions, reliability and durability to its customers and partners through more than 30 sales offices and hundreds of resellers. HHP is a privately held company and is represented in every major market and geographic region of the world. To find out how HHP can help you at the point-of-sale, on the sales floor, in the warehouse or on the delivery truck, call us at 1-800-582-4263. Or visit us at www.hhp.com.
About NCR:
NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) is a leading global technology company helping businesses build stronger relationships with their customers. NCR's ATMs, retail systems, Teradata(R) data warehouses and IT services provide Relationship Technology(TM) solutions that maximize the value of customer interactions. Based in Dayton, Ohio, NCR (www.ncr.com) employs approximately 29,300 people worldwide.
NCR and Teradata are trademarks or registered trademarks of NCR Corporation in the United States and other countries.
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