USING DETAILED PROCESS INFORMATION AT A POINT OF SALE

Patent №

US 7,962,365

Granted

2011-06-14

Filed 2008

Owner

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

AI components

4

nlp · vision · kr · planning

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

12262458

Techniques for using transactional and visual event information to facilitate loss prevention are provided. The techniques include obtaining video of one or more visual events at a point of sale environment and one or more transaction log entries that correspond to the video, wherein the one or more transaction log entries comprise one or more transactional events, categorizing each event as one of one or more model events, using each categorized event to create a revised transaction log, wherein the revised transaction log comprises a sequence of categorized events, wherein each categorized event is a combination of the one or more transactional events and the one or more visual events, examining the revised transaction log to correct one or more mis-categorizations, if any, and revise one or more model event categories with the one or more corrected mis-categorizations, if any, and using the revised transaction log to facilitate loss prevention.

Natural languageVisionKnowledge representationPlanningG07G 1/0036G06Q 20/20G06Q 20/4016G06Q 40/12G08B 13/19613G08B 13/19671G08B 13/246

AI classification

Vision1.00
Planning1.00
Natural language0.95
Knowledge representation0.55
Machine learning0.39
AI hardware0.31
Evolutionary computation0.00
Speech0.00

Ownership

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

assignment · 220760208

Assignors

BOBBITT, RUSSELL PATRICK, FAN, QUANFU, HAMPAPUR, ARUN, KJELDSEN, FREDERIK, PANKANTI, SHARATHCHANDRA UMAPATHIRAO, YANAGAWA, AKIRA, ZHAI, YUN

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