Interactive tablet and shelf
AssigneeNCR Corporation
InventorsPhil Noel Day, Steven James Birnie, Marshall Munro, Andrew William Douglas Smith
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Abstract
Disclosed are systems and methods for completing a transaction using a shelf and interactive tablet. The systems and methods may include receiving, at an interactive tablet comprising a processor, a captured image associated with an item; identifying, by the interactive tablet, a known image of the item based on the captured image of the item; and retrieving, by the interactive tablet, product information associated with the item based on the known image of the item.
Claims19
A method of completing a transaction, the method comprising:
- configuring an interactive tablet to provide instructions to a user in a language selected by the user;
- receiving, at the interactive tablet comprising a processor, a captured image of an item;
- identifying, by the interactive tablet, a known image of the item based on the captured image of the item;
- and
- retrieving, by the interactive tablet, product information for the item based on the known image of the item.
A method of completing a transaction, the method comprising:
- receiving, at an interactive tablet comprising a processor, a first captured image and a second of an item, the first captured image being a barcode and the second captured image being an image of a packaging of the item;
- identifying, by the interactive tablet, a known image of the item based on the first and second captured images of the item;
- and
- retrieving, by the interactive tablet, product information for the item based on the known image of the item.
A method of completing a transaction, the method comprising:
- authenticating, by an interactive tablet comprising a processor, a user of the interactive tablet;
- retrieving, by the interactive tablet, a user profile after authenticating the user;
- configuring, by the interactive tablet, the interactive tablet to provide instructions to a user in a pre-selected language selected by the user;
- receiving, at the interactive tablet, a captured image of an item;
- identifying, by the interactive tablet, a known image of the item based on the captured image of the item;
- performing a security check based on the captured image;
- and
- retrieving, by the interactive tablet, product information for the item based on the known image of the item.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.