Systems and methods for delivering product information to a mobile device
First Claim
1. A system for delivering product information to a mobile device, the system comprising:
- a beacon having a transmitter configured to transmit a product identification key to the mobile device over a first communication channel;
a remote server having a database of detailed product information including detailed product information corresponding to the product identification key, the remote server configured to transmit the detailed product information to the mobile device over a second communication channel; and
an application on the mobile device configured to request, over the second communication channel, the detailed product information from the remote server based on the product identification key, received over the first communication channel, and display the detailed product information,wherein the mobile device is configured to scan a proximate area for beacons that are configured to communicate over the first communication channel before receiving the product identification key from beacons within the proximate area.
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Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for delivering product information to a mobile device. A beacon uses a transmitter to transmit a product identification key to the mobile device over a first communication channel. A remote server has a database of detailed product information corresponding to the product identification key. An application on the mobile device to requests the detailed product information from the remote server over a second communication channel. The remote server transmits the detailed product information to the mobile device over the second communication channel and the detailed product information is displayed on the mobile device.
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16 Claims
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1. A system for delivering product information to a mobile device, the system comprising:
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a beacon having a transmitter configured to transmit a product identification key to the mobile device over a first communication channel; a remote server having a database of detailed product information including detailed product information corresponding to the product identification key, the remote server configured to transmit the detailed product information to the mobile device over a second communication channel; and an application on the mobile device configured to request, over the second communication channel, the detailed product information from the remote server based on the product identification key, received over the first communication channel, and display the detailed product information, wherein the mobile device is configured to scan a proximate area for beacons that are configured to communicate over the first communication channel before receiving the product identification key from beacons within the proximate area. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A vehicle comprising:
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a plurality of beacons, each beacon of the plurality of beacons having a transmitter configured to transmit a product identification key to a mobile device over a first communication channel; and a system for delivering product information to the mobile device, the system comprising; a remote server having a database of detailed product information including detailed product information corresponding to the product identification key, the remote server configured to transmit the detailed product information to the mobile device over a second communication channel; and an application on the mobile device configured to request, over the second communication channel, the detailed product information from the remote server based on the product identification key, received over the first communication channel, and display the detailed product information, wherein the mobile device is configured to determine a distance to each of the beacons and receive the product information keys from the beacons having distances within a predetermined distance. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for delivering product information to a mobile device, the method comprising:
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scanning, by the mobile device, a proximate area for beacons that are able to communicate over a first communication channel; transmitting, with a beacon, a product identification key to the mobile device over the first communication channel; opening an application on the mobile device based on the product identification key; requesting, with the application, detailed product information corresponding to the product identification key, from a remote server over a second communication channel, wherein the remote server has a database of detailed product information including detailed product information corresponding to the product identification key; and displaying, with the application, the detailed product information on the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16)
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