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Method, System And Apparatus For Dwell Monitoring In A Retail Establishment

  • US 20090033491A1
  • Filed: 11/09/2007
  • Published: 02/05/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/13/2006
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for facilitating monitoring of shoppers in a store, including:

  • placing one or more signal detecting devices in a location within a store, said range of said signal detecting device comprising a zone;

    associating with a movable can an RFID tag;

    sensing the RFID tag as the movable cart is moved within the range of a signal detecting device;

    collecting the information to determine the number of RFID devices in a particular zone;

    determining whether the number of RFID devices detected within said particular zone meets a threshold;

    generating an alert when the number of RFID devices meets a threshold.

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