IP Library Patent Application 14960070
Patent Application
App. No. 14/960,070

COORDINATING ITEM DELIVERY TO A VEHICLE

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Patent No.
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App. No.
14/960,070
Abstract

A method may include receiving an indication that a user is interested in purchasing an item. The method may also include tracking a location of a vehicle with respect to a delivery site of the item. The vehicle may be associated with the user. The delivery site of the item may be associated with a merchant. The method may further include providing a warning message to the merchant based on the location of the vehicle with respect to the delivery site.

Claims (53)

1 . A method, comprising:

creating a personalized advertisement for an item, wherein the personalized advisement is personalized for a user based on one or more customization factors;

creating audio data that incorporates the personalized advertisement;

providing the audio data configured to be presented in a vehicle associated with the user;

receiving a user input in response to the audio data being presented in the vehicle;

analyzing the user input;

determining whether the user is interested in purchasing the item based on the user input; and

in response to determining the user is interested in purchasing the item:

tracking a location of the vehicle with respect to a delivery site of the item, wherein the delivery site of the item is associated with a merchant; and

providing a warning message to the merchant based on the location of the vehicle with respect to the delivery site.

2 . The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

in response to determining the user is interested in purchasing the item, sending a request for the item;

receiving approval of the request;

in response to receiving the approval, creating additional audio data that incorporates the approval; and

providing the additional audio data configured to be presented in the vehicle.

3 . The method of claim 2 , further comprising in response to receiving the approval, providing pre-stored payment information to the merchant.

4 . The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

in response to determining the user is interested in purchasing the item, creating additional audio data that incorporates directions to the delivery site; and

providing the additional audio data configured to be presented in the vehicle.

5 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the user input includes verbal input.

6 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the warning message includes an estimated amount of time until the user arrives at the delivery site.

7 . The method of claim 5 , further comprising in response to determining the user is interested in purchasing the item, providing another warning message to the merchant in response to the vehicle arriving at the delivery site.

8 . The method of claim 1 , further comprising receiving a requested time for receiving the warning message, wherein the requested time corresponds to an estimated amount of time until the user arrives at the delivery site.

9 . The method of claim 1 , further comprising providing an updated warning message to the merchant in response to a change in a driving context.

10 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the driving context includes one or more of the following: a journey destination, a route, a weather condition, a traffic condition, and a driving scene along the route.

11 . A system for coordinating delivery of an item to a vehicle, comprising a processor configured to:

receive an indication that a user is interested in purchasing an item;

track a location of a vehicle with respect to a delivery site of the item, wherein the vehicle is associated with the user, wherein the delivery site is associated with a merchant; and

provide a warning message to the merchant based on the location of the vehicle with respect to the delivery site.

12 . The system of claim 11 , wherein the processor is further configured to:

in response to determining the user is interested in purchasing the item, create audio data that incorporates directions to the delivery site; and

provide the additional audio data configured to be presented in the vehicle.

13 . The system of claim 11 , wherein the processor is further configured to provide another warning message to the merchant when the vehicle arrives at the delivery site.

14 . The system of claim 11 , wherein the processor is further configured to receive a requested time for receiving the warning message, wherein the requested time corresponds to an estimated amount of time until the user arrives at the delivery site.

15 . One or more non-transitory computer-readable media that include computer-readable instructions stored thereon that are executable by one or more processors to perform or control performance of operations, the operations comprising:

creating a personalized advertisement for an item, wherein the personalized advisement is personalized for a user based on one or more customization factors;

creating audio data that incorporates the personalized advertisement;

providing the audio data configured to be presented in a vehicle associated with the user;

receiving a user input in response to the audio data being presented in the vehicle;

analyzing the user input;

determining whether the user is interested in purchasing the item based on the user input; and

in response to determining the user is interested in purchasing the item:

tracking a location of the vehicle with respect to a delivery site of the item, wherein the delivery site of the item is associated with a merchant; and

providing a warning message to the merchant based on the location of the vehicle with respect to the delivery site.

16 . The one or more non-transitory computer-readable media of claim 15 , wherein the operations further comprise:

in response to determining the user is interested in purchasing the item, sending a request for the item;

receiving approval of the request;

in response to receiving the approval, creating additional audio data that incorporates the approval; and

providing the additional audio data configured to be presented in the vehicle.

17 . The one or more non-transitory computer-readable media of claim 16 , wherein the operations further comprise in response to receiving the approval, providing pre-stored payment information to the merchant.

18 . The one or more non-transitory computer-readable media of claim 15 , wherein warning message includes an estimated amount of time until the user arrives at the delivery site.

19 . The one or more non-transitory computer-readable media of claim 15 , wherein the operations further comprise in response to determining the user is interested in purchasing the item, providing another warning message to the merchant when the vehicle arrives at the delivery site.

20 . The one or more non-transitory computer-readable media of claim 15 , wherein the operations further comprise receiving a requested time for receiving the warning message, wherein the requested time corresponds to an estimated amount of time until the user arrives at the delivery site.

Assignments (3)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 23, 2020
From: CLOUDCAR, INC.
To: CLOUDCAR (ABC), LLC, AS ASSIGNEE FOR THE BENEFIT OF CREDITORS OF CLOUDCAR, INC.
Reel/Frame 053859/0253 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 23, 2020
From: CLOUDCAR (ABC), LLC, AS ASSIGNEE FOR THE BENEFIT OF CREDITORS OF CLOUDCAR, INC.
To: LENNY INSURANCE LIMITED
Reel/Frame 053860/0951 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 7, 2016
From: OTHMER, KONSTANTIN
To: CLOUDCAR, INC.
Reel/Frame 037912/0942 →