SHOPPING PARTY LOCATOR SYSTEMS AND METHODS

Patent №

US 9,865,148

Granted

2018-01-09

Filed 2017

Owner

WAL-MART STORES, INC.

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AI components

2

vision · planning

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

15494037

Provided are a shopping party locator system and method. The system and method includes creating a shopping party for a group of customers entering a store, wherein creating the shopping party includes operating a shopping party application on a store computing system to take and store a photo of the group of customers and create a label for each member of the group of customers. The label of a member of the group of customers separated from the shopping party may be scanned by a scanning device. The label of any member of the shopping party may be scanned if a member is discovered missing. The system automatically notifies a designated caretaker and notifies all associates and customers in the store that the member is separated in order to find the separated person. Once found, the separated member's label may be scanned the identity verified.

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AI classification

Planning1.00
Vision1.00
Knowledge representation0.02
AI hardware0.01
Evolutionary computation0.01
Natural language0.01
Machine learning0.00
Speech0.00

Ownership

WAL-MART STORES, INC.

assignment · 450920338

WALMART APOLLO, LLC

assignment · 459130396

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