IP Library Patent Application 16549351
Patent Application
App. No. 16/549,351

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING ADVERTISEMENTS

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Patent No.
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App. No.
16/549,351
Abstract

Aspects of the present disclosure include methods, apparatus, and systems for providing advertisements including receiving membership information associated with a shopper, retrieving shopper information based on the membership information associated with the shopper, receiving location information associated with a location of the shopper, generating the advertisement based on the shopper information and the location information, and transmitting the advertisement to be displayed on a display associated with the location of the shopper.

Claims (42)

1 . A method of generating an advertisement in a store, comprising:

receiving membership information associated with a shopper;

retrieving shopper information based on the membership information associated with the shopper;

receiving location information associated with a location of the shopper;

generating the advertisement based on the shopper information and the location information; and

transmitting the advertisement to be displayed on a display disposed fixedly at the location of the shopper in the store.

2 . The method of claim 1 , wherein generating the advertisement further comprises generating the advertisement based on at least one of a purchase history of the shopper, a preference of the shopper, a wish list of the shopper, inventory of the store, a sales offer, a warranty purchased by the shopper, or an add-on to a product previously purchased by the shopper.

3 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the advertisement comprises a sales offer near the location of the shopper.

4 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the advertisement comprises directions to a product in the store.

5 . The method of claim 1 , further comprises transmitting a notification to an employee to assist the shopper, wherein the notification includes the location of the shopper.

6 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the shopper information comprises a plurality of product relevance ratings associated with a plurality of products.

7 . The method of claim 6 , further comprises updating the plurality of product relevance ratings of the shopper information based on purchases made by the shopper.

8 . A server for generating an advertisement in a store, comprising:

a memory for storing instructions; and

a processor configured to execute the instructions that cause the processor to perform the steps of:

receiving membership information associated with a shopper;

retrieving shopper information based on the membership information associated with the shopper;

receiving location information associated with a location of the shopper;

generating the advertisement based on the shopper information and the location information; and

transmitting the advertisement to be displayed on a display disposed fixedly at the location of the shopper in the store.

9 . The server of claim 8 , wherein generating the advertisement further comprises the processor executing the instructions that cause the processor to generate the advertisement based on at least one of a purchase history of the shopper, a preference of the shopper, a wish list of the shopper, inventory of the store, a sales offer, a warranty purchased by the shopper, or an add-on to a product previously purchased by the shopper.

10 . The server of claim 8 , wherein the advertisement comprises a sales offer near the location of the shopper.

11 . The server of claim 8 , wherein the advertisement comprises directions to a product in the store.

12 . The server of claim 8 , wherein the processor is further configured to execute the instructions that cause the processor to perform the step of transmitting an notification to an employee to assist the shopper, wherein the notification includes the location of the shopper.

13 . The server of claim 8 , wherein the shopper information comprises a plurality of product relevance ratings associated with a plurality of products.

14 . The server of claim 13 , wherein the processor is further configured to execute the instructions that cause the processor to perform the step of updating the plurality of product relevance ratings of the shopper information based on purchases made by the shopper.

15 . A system of a store, comprising:

a device configured to receive membership information from a shopper identification device associated with a shopper;

a detector configured to detect the device within a detection range of the detector;

a plurality of displays configured to display an advertisement in the store;

a memory; and

a server configured to:

receive membership information associated with a shopper;

retrieve shopper information based on the membership information associated with the shopper from the memory;

receive location information associated with a location of the shopper from the detector;

generate the advertisement based on the shopper information and the location information; and

transmit the advertisement to a display of the plurality of displays, wherein the display is disposed fixedly at the location of the shopper.

16 . The system of claim 15 , wherein generating the advertisement further comprises generating the advertisement based on at least one of a purchase history of the shopper, a preference of the shopper, a wish list of the shopper, inventory of the store, a sales offer, a warranty purchased by the shopper, or an add-on to a product previously purchased by the shopper.

17 . The system of claim 15 , further comprises a shopping cart, wherein the device is detachably coupled to the shopping cart.

18 . The system of claim 15 , wherein the shopper information comprises a plurality of product relevance ratings associated with a plurality of products.

19 . The system of claim 15 , wherein the shopper information comprises a plurality of product relevance ratings associated with a plurality of products.

20 . The system of claim 19 , wherein the server is further configured to perform the step of updating the plurality of product relevance ratings of the shopper information based on purchases made by the shopper.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Jan 18, 2023
From: SHOPPERTRAK RCT CORPORATION
To: SHOPPERTRAK RCT LLC
Reel/Frame 062417/0525 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 4, 2019
From: PAOLELLA, MICHAEL; LANKIREDDY, MANI KANTA REDDY
To: SHOPPERTRAK RCT CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 050906/0757 →