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System for providing optimal shopping routes in retail store and method of using same

  • US 10,572,932 B2
  • Filed: 01/27/2017
  • Issued: 02/25/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/27/2017
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system comprising:

  • a computing device configured to provide output to a graphical user interface on a user device of a user wherein the computing device is configured to perform;

    receiving a shopping list of one or more items inputted by the user into a user application running on the user device;

    generating an initial pick path through a retail store to pick the one or more items according to an optimization algorithm that generates a route for the initial pick path based on XY location information of the one or more items within the retail store;

    determining one or more other items relating to the one or more items on the initial pick path, wherein the one or more other items are located within a predetermined distance based on the XY location information of the one or more items on the initial pick path;

    generating an adjusted pick path based on a location of the one or more other items to the XY location information of the one or more items on the initial pick path;

    obtaining a store map, wherein the store map comprises a layout of the retail store;

    transmitting a representation of the store map, the initial pick path, and the adjusted pick path to the graphical user interface on the user device; and

    sending instructions to display, on the graphical user interface on the user device, the store map overlaid with the initial pick path and the adjusted pick path.

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