Real-time sales information architecture
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1. A device comprising:
- a radio frequency identification (RFID) interrogator generating a customer interaction message based upon a customer interaction resulting in a rendering of media content associated with an entertainment media item, the customer interaction message including item identifying information, and interaction type information;
a processor generating a sales message based upon the customer purchasing the entertainment media item, the sales message including item identifying information, customer information, and store location information; and
a publish and subscribe module;
receiving, from the RFID interrogator, customer interaction selection criteria from at least a first enterprise application and sales selection criteria from at least a second enterprise application,receiving, from the RFID interrogator, the customer interaction message and the sales message,automatically comparing the customer interaction message against the customer interaction selection criteria to select an interaction subscriber list, the interaction subscriber list including at least the first enterprise application,automatically publishing the customer interaction message to the interaction subscriber list,automatically comparing the sales message against the sales selection criteria to select a sales subscriber list, the sales subscriber list including at least the second enterprise application, andautomatically publishing the sales message to the sales subscriber list.
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Abstract
A sales information architecture detects user interaction with a tagged item and in response displays product information about the item to the user. The architecture can process a sales transaction involving the item and report the sale in real-time to other enterprises such as manufacturers using a publish subscribe messaging service.
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22 Claims
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1. A device comprising:
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a radio frequency identification (RFID) interrogator generating a customer interaction message based upon a customer interaction resulting in a rendering of media content associated with an entertainment media item, the customer interaction message including item identifying information, and interaction type information; a processor generating a sales message based upon the customer purchasing the entertainment media item, the sales message including item identifying information, customer information, and store location information; and a publish and subscribe module; receiving, from the RFID interrogator, customer interaction selection criteria from at least a first enterprise application and sales selection criteria from at least a second enterprise application, receiving, from the RFID interrogator, the customer interaction message and the sales message, automatically comparing the customer interaction message against the customer interaction selection criteria to select an interaction subscriber list, the interaction subscriber list including at least the first enterprise application, automatically publishing the customer interaction message to the interaction subscriber list, automatically comparing the sales message against the sales selection criteria to select a sales subscriber list, the sales subscriber list including at least the second enterprise application, and automatically publishing the sales message to the sales subscriber list. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method comprising:
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receiving, at a publish and subscribe module, customer interaction selection criteria from at least a first enterprise application and sales selection criteria from at least a second enterprise application; receiving, at the publish and subscribe module a customer interaction message based upon a customer interaction resulting in a rendering of media content associated with an entertainment media item from a radio frequency identification (RFID) interrogator, the customer interaction message including item identifying information, and interaction type information; automatically comparing, at the publish and subscribe module, the customer interaction message against the customer interaction selection criteria to select an interaction subscriber list, the interaction subscriber list including at least the first enterprise application; automatically publishing, at the publish and subscribe module, the customer interaction message to the interaction subscriber list; receiving, at the publish and subscribe module, a sales message based upon the customer purchasing the entertainment media item from a processor, the sales message including item identifying information, customer information, and store location information; automatically comparing, at the publish and subscribe module, the sales message against the sales selection criteria to select a sales subscriber list, the sales subscriber list including at least the second enterprise application; and automatically publishing, at the publish and subscribe module, the sales message to the sales subscriber list. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A computer program product tangibly embodied in a machine-readable storage medium, wherein the computer program product comprises instructions that, when read by a machine, operate to cause data processing apparatus to:
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receive, at a publish and subscribe module, customer interaction selection criteria from at least a first enterprise application and sales selection criteria from at least a second enterprise application; receive, at the publish and subscribe module, a customer interaction message based upon a customer interaction resulting in a rendering of media content associated with an entertainment media item from a radio frequency identification (RFID) interrogator, the customer interaction message including item identifying information, and interaction type information; automatically compare, at the publish and subscribe module, the customer interaction message against the customer interaction selection criteria to select an interaction subscriber list, the interaction subscriber list including at least the first enterprise application; automatically publish, at the publish and subscribe module, the customer interaction message to the interaction subscriber list; receive, at the publish and subscribe module, a sales message based upon the customer purchasing the entertainment media item from a processor, the sales message including item identifying information, customer information, and store location information; automatically compare, at the publish and subscribe module, the sales message against the sales selection criteria to select a sales subscriber list, the sales subscriber list including at least the second enterprise application; and automatically publish, at the publish and subscribe module, the sales message to the sales subscriber list.
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22. A method comprising:
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receiving, at a publish and subscribe module, customer interaction selection criteria enabling selection of an interaction subscriber list with which to publish a received customer interaction message from at least a first enterprise application, and sales selection criteria enabling selection of a sales subscriber list to publish received sales messages from at least a second enterprise application; receiving, at the publish and subscribe module, a customer interaction message based upon a customer interaction resulting in a rendering of media content associated with an entertainment media item from a radio frequency identification (RFID) interrogator, the customer interaction message including item identifying information, and interaction type information; automatically comparing, at the publish and subscribe module, the customer interaction message against the customer interaction selection criteria to select an interaction subscriber list to publish the received customer interaction message based upon on an identification of the content of the customer interaction message as corresponding to a customer interaction, the interaction subscriber list including at least the first enterprise application; automatically publishing the customer interaction message to the interaction subscriber list including the first enterprise application based upon the selected interaction subscriber list; receiving, at the publish and subscribe module, a sale message based upon the customer purchasing the entertainment media item from a processor and, the sales message including item identifying information, customer information, and store location information; automatically comparing, at the publish and subscribe module, the sales message against the sales selection criteria to select a sales subscriber list to publish the received sales message based upon on an identification of the content of the sales message as corresponding to a sales, the sales subscriber list including at least the second enterprise application; automatically publishing, at the publish and subscribe module, the sales message to the sales subscriber list including the second enterprise application.
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