Techniques For Detecting Depleted Stock

Patent №

US 8,996,413

Granted

2015-03-31

Filed 2012

Owner

WAL-MART STORES, INC.

AI components

2

vision · planning

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

13730300

A computer-implemented method is disclosed herein. The method includes the step of receiving, at a processing device of a commerce server, at least a video signal from a head mountable unit worn by a consumer in a retail store. The method also includes the step of identifying, with the processing device, an indication of depleted stock in the retail store in response to the video signal received from the head mountable unit. The method also includes the step of transmitting, with the processing device, a restock signal in response to the identifying step.

VisionPlanningG06F 18/22G06Q 10/087G06V 20/40

AI classification

Vision0.99
Planning0.75
Natural language0.02
Knowledge representation0.01
Machine learning0.00
Speech0.00
AI hardware0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00

Ownership

WAL-MART STORES, INC.

assignment · 295420746

Assignors

ARGUE, STUART, MARCAR, ANTHONY EMILE

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

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