System and method for advertising to a Wi-Fi device
First Claim
1. A wireless-fidelity (Wi-Fi) device, comprising:
- a processor, the processor comprising a computer readable medium and a computer program embedded within the computer readable medium, the computer program comprising;
instructions to display a plurality of virtual boundary zones, each of the plurality of virtual boundary zones corresponding to a physical boundary zone within a Wi-Fi network; and
instructions to display product information associated with a particular virtual boundary zone when the Wi-Fi device enters the particular physical boundary zone corresponding to the particular virtual boundary zone of the Wi-Fi network.
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Abstract
A method is disclosed for providing information related to goods available for purchase in a building. The method includes establishing a plurality of boundary zones within a Wi-Fi network and storing product information related to the goods available for purchase that are located within each of the plurality of boundary zones. In a particular embodiment, a first set of product information is provided to a Wi-Fi device. The first set of product information can be specific to goods that are located in the same boundary zone as the Wi-Fi device. The location of the Wi-Fi device is monitored and movement of the Wi-Fi device between a first boundary zone and a second boundary zone is detected. A second set of product information can be provided to the Wi-Fi device after detecting the Wi-Fi device moving to the second boundary zones.
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1. A wireless-fidelity (Wi-Fi) device, comprising:
a processor, the processor comprising a computer readable medium and a computer program embedded within the computer readable medium, the computer program comprising; instructions to display a plurality of virtual boundary zones, each of the plurality of virtual boundary zones corresponding to a physical boundary zone within a Wi-Fi network; and instructions to display product information associated with a particular virtual boundary zone when the Wi-Fi device enters the particular physical boundary zone corresponding to the particular virtual boundary zone of the Wi-Fi network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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