INSPECTING STORE SHELF CAPACITY
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Abstract
A system for processing images captured in a retail store is provided. The system may comprise at least one processor configured receive at least one image depicting part of at least one store shelf having a plurality of products displayed thereon, the plurality of products including a group of first products associated with a first product size and a group of second products associated with a second product size, analyze the at least one image to detect the plurality of products, identify one or more vacant spaces associated with the plurality of products, determine that by rearranging the group of second products to partially eliminate the one or more identified vacant spaces, at least one additional first product may be displayed on the at least one store shelf next to the group of first products, and provide information to a user indicative of the identified vacant spaces.
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196 Claims
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1-174. -174. (canceled)
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175. A system for processing images captured in a retail store, the system comprising:
at least one processor configured to; receive at least one image depicting at least part of at least one store shelf having a plurality of products displayed thereon, wherein the plurality of products includes a group of first products associated with a first product size and a group of second products associated with a second product size, the second product size differing from the first product size; analyze the at least one image to detect the plurality of products; identify one or more vacant spaces associated with the plurality of products on the at least one store shelf; based on the one or more identified vacant spaces, determine that by rearranging the group of second products on the at least one store shelf to at least partially eliminate the one or more identified vacant spaces, at least one additional first product may be displayed on the at least one store shelf next to the group of first products; and based on the determination that at least one additional first product may be displayed, provide information to a user indicative of the identified vacant spaces. - View Dependent Claims (176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190)
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191. A system for processing images captured in a retail store, the system comprising:
at least one processor configured to; receive at least one image depicting at least part of a shelving unit with a plurality of store shelves having a plurality of products displayed thereon; analyze the at least one image to detect the plurality of products; identify one or more vertical vacant spaces associated with the shelving unit; based on the one or more identified vacant spaces, determine that by rearranging the plurality of products, at least one shelf may be added to the shelving unit; and based on the determination that at least one shelf may be added to the shelving unit, provide information to a user indicative of the identified vacant spaces. - View Dependent Claims (192)
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193. A method for processing images captured in a retail store, the method comprising:
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receiving at least one image depicting at least part of at least one store shelf having a plurality of products displayed thereon, wherein the plurality of products includes a group of first products associated with a first product size and a group of second products associated with a second product size, the second product size differing from the first product size; analyzing the at least one image to detect the plurality of products; identifying one or more vacant spaces associated with the plurality of products on the at least one store shelf; based on the one or more identified vacant spaces, determining that by rearranging the group of second products on the at least one store shelf to at least partially eliminate the one or more identified vacant spaces, at least one additional first product may be displayed on the at least one store shelf next to the group of first products; and based on the determination that at least one additional first product may be displayed, providing information to a user indicative of the identified vacant spaces. - View Dependent Claims (194)
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195. A computer program product for processing images captured in retail stores embodied in a non-transitory computer-readable medium and executable by at least one processor, the computer program product including instructions for causing the at least one processor to execute a method comprising:
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receiving at least one image depicting at least part of at least one store shelf having a plurality of products displayed thereon, wherein the plurality of products includes a group of first products associated with a first product size and a group of second products associated with a second product size, the second product size differing from the first product size; analyzing the at least one image to detect the plurality of products; identifying one or more vacant spaces associated with the plurality of products on the at least one store shelf; based on the one or more identified vacant spaces, determining that by rearranging the group of second products on the at least one store shelf to at least partially eliminate the one or more identified vacant spaces, at least one additional first product may be displayed on the at least one store shelf next to the group of first products; and based on the determination that at least one additional first product may be displayed, providing information to a user indicative of the identified vacant spaces.
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196-284. -284. (canceled)
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