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Gathering in-store employee ratings using triggered feedback solicitations

  • US 9,824,323 B1
  • Filed: 08/11/2014
  • Issued: 11/21/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/11/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • determining, by a mobile computing device, whether an in person interaction has occurred between a customer and a store employee, the customer and the store employee being associated with the mobile computing device and a wireless communication device, respectively, based on whether the mobile computing device is within a threshold range of the wireless communication device for a threshold period of time;

    receiving, by the mobile computing device, transmission parameters transmitted from the wireless communication device uniquely identifying the store employee;

    detecting, by the mobile computing device, a triggering event indicating that the customer has finished shopping at a physical store location staffed by the store employee by detecting the presence of laser light in conjunction with a barcode displayed on the mobile computing device being scanned;

    displaying, by the mobile computing device in response to the detection of the triggering event, a feedback prompt requesting feedback from the customer regarding the customer'"'"'s shopping experience while shopping at the physical store location, the customer'"'"'s shopping experience including the determined interaction between the customer and the store employee;

    receiving, by the mobile computing device, feedback entered by the customer in response to the feedback prompt being displayed; and

    sending, by the mobile computing device, the feedback entered by the customer and the transmission parameters uniquely identifying the store employee to one or more computing devices.

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