User alerts based on image capturing by a bill storage device
First Claim
1. A method, comprising:
- monitoring, by a user device, activity associated with a user of a currency bill storage device based on currency bill data received from the currency bill storage device over a period of time;
the currency bill storage device comprising;
a wallet,a billfold, ora purse, andthe currency bill storage device including one or more image sensors configured to capture images of currency bills,the currency bill data being based on the images;
tracking, by the user device, a balance in the currency bill storage device based on the currency bill data;
identifying, by the user device and based on the activity, an upcoming transaction in which the user is expected to utilize a particular quantity of currency bills in the currency bill storage device;
determining, by the user device, whether the balance is sufficient relative to the particular quantity of currency bills; and
performing, by the user device, one or more actions to cause an alert to be provided to the user based on determining whether the balance is sufficient relative to the particular quantity of currency bills.
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Abstract
A device monitors activity associated with a user of a currency bill storage device based on currency bill data received from the currency bill storage device over a period of time. The currency bill storage device includes image sensor(s) configured to capture images of currency bills. The currency bill data is based on the images. The device tracks a balance in the currency bill storage device based on the currency bill data and identifies, based on the activity, an upcoming transaction in which the user is expected to utilize a particular quantity of currency bills in the currency bill storage device. The device determines whether the balance is sufficient relative to the particular quantity of currency bills and performs one or more actions to cause an alert to be provided to the user based on determining whether the balance is sufficient relative to the particular quantity of currency bills.
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1. A method, comprising:
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monitoring, by a user device, activity associated with a user of a currency bill storage device based on currency bill data received from the currency bill storage device over a period of time; the currency bill storage device comprising; a wallet, a billfold, or a purse, and the currency bill storage device including one or more image sensors configured to capture images of currency bills, the currency bill data being based on the images; tracking, by the user device, a balance in the currency bill storage device based on the currency bill data; identifying, by the user device and based on the activity, an upcoming transaction in which the user is expected to utilize a particular quantity of currency bills in the currency bill storage device; determining, by the user device, whether the balance is sufficient relative to the particular quantity of currency bills; and performing, by the user device, one or more actions to cause an alert to be provided to the user based on determining whether the balance is sufficient relative to the particular quantity of currency bills. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A device, comprising:
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one or more memories; and one or more processors, communicatively coupled to the one or more memories, configured to; monitor activity associated with a user of a wallet, a billfold, or a purse based on currency bill data received from the wallet, the billfold, or the purse over a period of time, the wallet, the billfold, or the purse including one or more image sensors configured to capture images of currency bills, the currency bill data being based on the images; track a balance in the wallet, or the billfold, or the purse based on the currency bill data; identify, based on the activity, an upcoming transaction in which the user is expected to utilize a quantity of currency bills in the wallet, or the billfold, or the purse; determine whether the balance is sufficient relative to the quantity of currency bills in the wallet, or the billfold, or the purse after identifying the upcoming transaction; and perform one or more actions to cause an alert to be provided to the user based on determining whether the balance is sufficient relative to the quantity of currency bills. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 19, 20)
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12. A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing instructions, the instructions comprising:
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one or more instructions that, when executed by one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to; receive, from a currency bill storage device, one or more images of a currency bill, the currency bill storage device being a wallet, a billfold, or a purse, the currency bill storage device including one or more image sensors, the one or more images being captured by the one or more image sensors; perform an action relating to the one or more images to determine a denomination of the currency bill; identify an alert to be provided based on determining the denomination of the currency bill, the alert comprising; an audio-based alert, or a haptic-based alert; and cause the alert to be presented to a user of the currency bill storage device to enable the user to identify the denomination of the currency bill; monitor activity associated with the user based on the one or more images; track a balance in the currency bill storage device based on the one or more images; identify, based on the activity, an upcoming transaction in which the user is expected to utilize a particular quantity of currency bills in the currency bill storage device; determine whether the balance is sufficient relative to the particular quantity of currency bills; and cause an additional alert to be provided to the user based on determining whether the balance is sufficient relative to the particular quantity of currency bills. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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