Method, product, and system for unmanned vehicles in retail environments

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10810648
APP PUB NO 20160110701A1
SERIAL NO

14883146

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Methods, computer program products, and systems for operating a retail environment using unmanned vehicles are provided. The methods include observing a person interacting with one or more items with a camera carried by an unmanned vehicle, identifying the one or more items based on data received from the unmanned vehicle, and adding each identified item to a transaction for the person. The methods can further include charging the person for the transaction, presenting promotions, retrieving a desired item, answering questions, following a person, guiding a customer to a location, and showing images of inventory items.

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TOSHIBA GLOBAL COMMERCE SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS CORPORATION2-17-2 HIGASHI GOTANDA TOKYO 141-8664

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Herring, Dean Frederick Youngsville, US 88 1152
Johnson, Brad Matthew Raleigh, US 31 793
Singh, Ankit Morrisville, US 107 614
Smith, Jeffrey John Raleigh, US 26 941
Teeples, Seth Cary, US 8 65

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