METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SELECTING A SUPPLEMENTAL PRODUCT TO OFFER FOR SALE DURING A TRANSACTION

Patent №

US 8,103,520

Granted

2012-01-24

Filed 2009

Owner

WALKER DIGITAL, LLC

+1 more

Lab

AI components

1

speech

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

12365629

According to some embodiments, a supplemental product or service may be offered to a user during a transaction, either in addition to products and/or services the user is purchasing, or as a replacement to one or more of the products and/or services that the user is purchasing. The functionality may be implemented, for example, in a retail embodiment where a user is purchasing products and/or services at a cash register or other point-of-sale terminal. One or more embodiments may be implemented online where a user is purchasing products and/or services using a computer, terminal, telephone or other client or user device and accessing a World Wide Web site, online catalog, interactive voice response unit or system, etc.

SpeechG06Q 30/0253G06Q 20/12G06Q 20/20G06Q 30/02G06Q 30/0217G06Q 30/0255G06Q 30/0623G07F 7/00+1 more

AI classification

Speech0.87
AI hardware0.36
Machine learning0.02
Knowledge representation0.00
Natural language0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
Vision0.00
Planning0.00

Ownership

WALKER DIGITAL, LLC

assignment · 336810578

INVENTOR HOLDINGS, LLC

assignment · 336810662

Assignors

MUELLER, RAYMOND J., DOUGLAS, DAVID H., VAN LUCHENE, ANDREW S., MARRAZZO, GEORGE M., WAHLQUIST, SHANE J.

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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