Systems and methods for merchandizing electronic displays
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1. A system comprising:
- a product shelf having an electronic label device positioned along a bottom of the product shelf, the electronic label device comprising one or more electronic displays; and
a plurality of packages connected to the electronic label device, wherein each of the plurality of packages is configured to be stored on the product shelf and wherein each of the plurality of packages comprises a corresponding display,wherein the one or more electronic displays and each display of the plurality of packages forms a continuous display,wherein the electronic label device receives a streaming video and apportions the streaming video between each of the one or more electronic displays and the corresponding display of each of the plurality of packages,wherein the electronic label device is configured to transmit a user input received at a first electronic display of the electronic label device to a first electronic display of a first package, of the plurality of packages,wherein the electronic label device is configured to receive data from the first electronic display in response to transmitting the user input to the first electronic display, andwherein the electronic label device is configured to output the data to the one or more electronic displays.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for a merchandizing display related to a continuous display formed by electronic displays embedded along product shelves and on the packages stored on the product shelves. An electronic label device may detect the presence of a consumer and send a trigger to the packages on its product shelf. The electronic label device may also send a trigger to surrounding electronic label devices. A streaming video may then be apportioned among displays on electronic label devices and the packages. Each of the displays may simultaneously output a different portion of the streaming video.
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1. A system comprising:
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a product shelf having an electronic label device positioned along a bottom of the product shelf, the electronic label device comprising one or more electronic displays; and a plurality of packages connected to the electronic label device, wherein each of the plurality of packages is configured to be stored on the product shelf and wherein each of the plurality of packages comprises a corresponding display, wherein the one or more electronic displays and each display of the plurality of packages forms a continuous display, wherein the electronic label device receives a streaming video and apportions the streaming video between each of the one or more electronic displays and the corresponding display of each of the plurality of packages, wherein the electronic label device is configured to transmit a user input received at a first electronic display of the electronic label device to a first electronic display of a first package, of the plurality of packages, wherein the electronic label device is configured to receive data from the first electronic display in response to transmitting the user input to the first electronic display, and wherein the electronic label device is configured to output the data to the one or more electronic displays. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A system comprising:
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a first product shelf comprising a first electronic label device positioned along a bottom of the first product shelf; a second product shelf vertically adjacent to the first product shelf, the second product shelf comprising a second electronic label device positioned along a bottom of the second product shelf; a first group of packages stored on the first product shelf and connected to the first electronic label device, the first group of packages comprising a first group of electronic displays; and a second group of packages stored on the second product shelf and connected to the second electronic label device, the second group of packages comprising a second group of electronic displays; wherein the first electronic label device, the second electronic label device, the first group of electronic displays, and the second group of electronic displays form a continuous display, wherein the first electronic label device is configured to transmit user inputs received at the first electronic label device to a first electronic display of a first package, of the first group of packages, wherein the first electronic label device is configured to receive data from the first electronic display in response to transmitting the user input to the first electronic display, and wherein the first electronic label device is configured to out gut the data to the one or more electronic displays. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method comprising:
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displaying a first video on a first electronic label device embedded along a bottom of a first product shelf; displaying a second video on a second electronic label device embedded along a bottom of a second product shelf; sending, by the first electronic label device, a first activation trigger to a first set of packages stored on and positioned at a front of the first product shelf; sending, by the second electronic label device, a second activation trigger to a second set of packages stored on and positioned at a front of the second product shelf; apportioning, by the first electronic label device, a streaming video between each of the first electronic label device, the second electronic label devices, the first set of packages, and the second set of packages; simultaneously displaying, by each of the first electronic label device, the second electronic label devices, the first set of packages, and the second set of packages, a different portion of the streaming video such that each of the first electronic label device, the second electronic label devices, the first set of packages, and the second set of packages form a continuous display; receiving, by the first electronic label device, a first user input; transmitting, by the first electronic label device and to a first package of the first set of packages, the first user input; receiving, by the first electronic label device, and from the first package in response to transmitting the first user input to the first package, data to the first electronic label device; and outputting, by the first electronic label device, the data to the first electronic label device. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23)
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24. A merchandise display system comprising:
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a plurality of shelves, each shelf comprising a shelf digital display positioned along an edge of a shelf of a retailer to form a plurality of shelf digital displays; a plurality of packages placed on the plurality of shelves, each package having a package digital display to form a plurality of package digital displays; wherein the plurality of shelf digital displays and the plurality of package digital displays are configured to form a continuous display, wherein the continuous display is configured to form a uniform display to display one of price, advertisements, or messaging, wherein a first shelf digital display, of the plurality of shelf digital displays, is configured to transmit a user input received at the first shelf digital display to a first package digital display of the plurality of package digital displays, wherein the shelf digital display is configured to receive data from the first package digital display in response to transmitting the user input to the shelf digital display, and wherein the shelf digital display is configured 10 output the data on the shelf digital display. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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