Media enabled shopping cart system with basket inventory
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1. A media enhanced shopping cart system, comprising:
- a shopping cart comprising a frame, a basket, a handle, a base tray, and a plurality of wheels;
a modular computing device comprising a central processing unit, a memory and a network transceiver configured for wireless communication, the modular computing device being attached to the shopping cart;
an inventory component for determining an inventory contained by the shopping cart;
a shopping list component for listing one or more products of a consumer shopping list for purchase by a consumer; and
a correlation component for correlating data from the inventory component with the shopping list component.
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Abstract
A media enhanced shopping cart system comprises a shopping cart comprising a frame, a basket, a handle, a base tray, and a plurality of wheels, a modular computing device comprising a central processing unit, a memory and a network transceiver configured for wireless communication, the modular computing device being attached to the shopping cart, an inventory component for determining an inventory contained by the shopping cart, a shopping list component for listing one or more products of a consumer shopping list for purchase by a consumer, and a correlation component for correlating data from the inventory component with the shopping list component.
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1. A media enhanced shopping cart system, comprising:
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a shopping cart comprising a frame, a basket, a handle, a base tray, and a plurality of wheels;
a modular computing device comprising a central processing unit, a memory and a network transceiver configured for wireless communication, the modular computing device being attached to the shopping cart;
an inventory component for determining an inventory contained by the shopping cart;
a shopping list component for listing one or more products of a consumer shopping list for purchase by a consumer; and
a correlation component for correlating data from the inventory component with the shopping list component. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method, comprising:
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determining an inventory contained by a shopping cart by an inventory component affixed to the shopping cart;
displaying on a video display affixed to the shopping cart a shopping list, the shopping list comprising one or more products for purchase;
correlating the inventory contained by the shopping cart with the shopping list by a modular computing device affixed to the cart to determine which products on the list are present in the shopping cart; and
conveying the inventory and the shopping list to a retailer system. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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