Location Determination and Map Building
First Claim
1. A method, comprising:
- determining a location of a user inside a facility;
accessing, by a processor of a service provider, an information map of the facility, wherein the information map is based on at least one of;
electronic scans of items in the facility made by the user and a planogram of the facility; and
offering a service based on the information map and the location of the user.
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Abstract
The present disclosure involves a method comprising: determining a location of a user inside a facility; accessing an information map of the facility based on at least one of: electronic scans of items in the facility made by the user and a planogram; and offering a service based on the information map and the location of the user. The present disclosure also involves an electronic device comprising: an interface for receiving an input from a user and communicating an output to the user; a transceiver for electronically communicating with external devices; a computer processor for executing instructions; and a memory storage for storing the instructions, the memory storage further comprising a program module for: constructing a map of a facility in response to purchases made by the user; and offering a service in response to a location of the user and a shopping history of the user.
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24 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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determining a location of a user inside a facility; accessing, by a processor of a service provider, an information map of the facility, wherein the information map is based on at least one of;
electronic scans of items in the facility made by the user and a planogram of the facility; andoffering a service based on the information map and the location of the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. An electronic device, comprising:
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an input/output interface operable to receive an input from a user and communicate an output to the user; a transceiver operable to electronically communicate with external devices; a computer processor operable to execute instructions; and a memory storage operable to store the instructions, the memory storage further comprising a program module that is operable to; construct a map of a shopping facility in response to purchases made by the user at the shopping facility; and offer a service to the user in response to a location of the user and a shopping history of the user. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. An apparatus comprising a non-transitory, tangible computer readable storage medium storing a computer program, wherein the computer program contains instructions that when executed, perform:
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detecting an electronic scan of a product in a facility; extracting a property of the product in response to the detecting; constructing, using at least in part the extracted property of the product, an information map of the facility; and offering a service based on the information map of the facility. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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