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Systems, methods, and mobile computing devices for purchase of items and delivery to a location within a predetermined communication range

  • US 9,996,871 B2
  • Filed: 10/15/2014
  • Issued: 06/12/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/15/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A mobile computing device comprising:

  • at least a processor and memory;

    a first communications module, executed by the processor, configured to receive identification of one or more items for purchase and delivery to a location within a predetermined communication computing range;

    a user interface configured to present the identification of the one or more items; and

    an item ordering manager, executed by the processor, wherein the item ordering manager is configured to;

    receive user input via the user interface for selecting one or more of the items for purchase and delivery to the location within the predetermined communication computing range;

    display, via the user interface, graphical information about the one or more items based on the location of the mobile computing device within the predetermined communication computing range and a predetermined time of day;

    determine a user input scaling ratio, wherein the user input scaling ratio comprises a value that accounts for a difference in an aspect ratio of the graphical information and an aspect ratio of the mobile computing device;

    apply the user input scaling ratio to the mobile computing device aspect ratio and the displayed graphical information aspect ratio;

    display the one or more items based on the applied user input scaling ratio and the displayed graphical information aspect ratio; and

    use the first communications module to communicate identification of the one or more of the items to a second communications module within the predetermined communication computing range.

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