System, method, and non-transitory computer-readable storage media related to transactions using a mobile device
Granted: January 31, 2023
Patent Number:
11568385
Techniques for related to retail transaction are disclosed. The techniques involve various uses of a mobile device, such as a cell phone, in authorizing payment for a retail transaction and/or receiving and/or transmitting data to/from the mobile device.
Systems, methods, and techniques for training neural networks and utilizing the neural networks to detect non-compliant content
Granted: January 31, 2023
Patent Number:
11568172
A system can include one or more processors and one or more non-transitory computer-readable storage media storing computing instructions configured to run on the one or more processors and perform: generating a training dataset for training a neural network detection model; identifying, using the neural network detection model, as trained, the non-compliant content in the synthetic training images; receiving, at the neural network detection model, at least one image; and utilizing the…
Method and apparatus for parsing and representation of digital inquiry related natural language
Granted: January 31, 2023
Patent Number:
11568007
An e-commerce voice representation system is provided and generally includes a server, a database, and a customer computing device. The server may generate a hierarchical ontology to semantically represent user queries generated by the customer computing device. The server may receive from the customer computing device data representing an e-commerce user query. The server may parse the e-commerce user query based on syntactic dependencies between the words in the e-commerce user query…
System and method for task assignment management
Granted: January 31, 2023
Patent Number:
11565424
A computer-implemented method includes detecting, at a processor and by a plurality of associates, a mission to be performed by the plurality of associates; identifying the mission based on associated store information comprising an inventory status, sales data, and a set of predetermined rules; generating, by the processor, a queue of tasks to complete the mission based on priorities and dependencies of the tasks; determining a task for each associate whose profile defines best…
Methods and apparatus for automatically providing digital advertisements
Granted: January 24, 2023
Patent Number:
11562401
This application relates to apparatus and methods for automatically determining and providing digital advertisements to targeted users. In some examples, a computing device receives campaign data identifying items to advertise on a website, and generates campaign user data identifying a user that has engaged all of the items on the website. The computing device may then determine a portion of the users based on a relationship between each user and the campaign user data, and may…
Systems and methods for ingredient-to-product mapping
Granted: January 24, 2023
Patent Number:
11562414
A system including one or more processors and one or more non-transitory computer-readable media storing computing instructions configured to run on the one or more processors and perform using a plugin system in a user interface to identify each ingredient in an ingredient list of a recipe published on a webpage shown on the user interface; identifying query strings from content on the webpage associated with one or more ingredients of the recipe; identifying one or more respective…
Methods and apparatus for automatically providing digital advertisements
Granted: January 24, 2023
Patent Number:
11562401
This application relates to apparatus and methods for automatically determining and providing digital advertisements to targeted users. In some examples, a computing device receives campaign data identifying items to advertise on a website, and generates campaign user data identifying a user that has engaged all of the items on the website. The computing device may then determine a portion of the users based on a relationship between each user and the campaign user data, and may…
Systems and methods for training of multi-objective machine learning algorithms
Granted: January 24, 2023
Patent Number:
11562395
Systems and methods including one or more processors and one or more non-transitory storage devices storing computing instructions configured to run on the one or more processors and perform: receiving one or more objectives and one or more constraints from a user electronic device of a user; generating a combined objective using the one or more objectives; calculating, using the combined objective, a return per click for an advertisement campaign; determining one or more bids based on…
Display screen or portion thereof with transitional graphical user interface
Granted: January 24, 2023
Patent Number:
D976275
Systems and methods for ingredient-to-product mapping
Granted: January 24, 2023
Patent Number:
11562414
A system including one or more processors and one or more non-transitory computer-readable media storing computing instructions configured to run on the one or more processors and perform using a plugin system in a user interface to identify each ingredient in an ingredient list of a recipe published on a webpage shown on the user interface; identifying query strings from content on the webpage associated with one or more ingredients of the recipe; identifying one or more respective…
Systems and methods for training of multi-objective machine learning algorithms
Granted: January 24, 2023
Patent Number:
11562395
Systems and methods including one or more processors and one or more non-transitory storage devices storing computing instructions configured to run on the one or more processors and perform: receiving one or more objectives and one or more constraints from a user electronic device of a user; generating a combined objective using the one or more objectives; calculating, using the combined objective, a return per click for an advertisement campaign; determining one or more bids based on…
Display screen or portion thereof with transitional graphical user interface
Granted: January 24, 2023
Patent Number:
D976275
Methods and apparatuses for identifying characteristics of users of electronic resources
Granted: January 17, 2023
Patent Number:
11558258
A system for determining ownership information for users of electronic resources includes at least one computing device configured to receive a trigger request and obtain first resource usage data and first resource identity data from a first resource provider using a first resource collection engine. The system also is configured to obtain second resource usage data and second resource identity data from a second resource provider using a second resource collection engine. The system is…
System and method for prescription security and authentication
Granted: January 17, 2023
Patent Number:
11558178
Systems, methods, and computer-readable storage media for receiving, from an issuer, an electronic prescription for a patient, then fulfilling that prescription using a blockchain/distributed ledger verification system. The system receives multiple public keys, combines them, then performs a hash function (or other encryption) on that combination. The resulting output is then transmitted to a pharmacy for prescription fulfillment.
Item-to-item recommendations
Granted: January 17, 2023
Patent Number:
11556966
An approach is disclosed for providing item-to-item recommendations. The approach receives data for an item. The approach generates recommended candidate item data for the data of the received item. The approach generates feature data of the recommended candidate item data and the data of the received item. The feature data may include one or more similarities between the data of the received item and data corresponding to a respective recommended candidate item. The approach generates…
System and method for remote access
Granted: January 17, 2023
Patent Number:
11556905
A technique for remote access via a computing device is discussed. In one embodiment, a computing device receives data indicative of a card number associated with a bank-issued debit card. The debit card is associated with a bank account at a bank that issued the bank-issued debit card. The computing device also receives data indicative of an amount of cash to be deposited into the account based on an amount of cash provided at the computing device location. Encrypted data indicative of…
Traversing a large connected component on a distributed file-based data structure
Granted: January 17, 2023
Patent Number:
11556370
A distributed system including multiple processing nodes. The distributed system can perform certain acts. The acts can include receiving a set of input nodes and a set of criteria. The acts can include obtaining an adjacency list representing a large connected component. The large connected component can include nodes, edges, and edge metadata. A quantity of the nodes of the large connected component can exceed 1 billion. The adjacency list can be distributed across the multiple…
System and method for adjusting the opening of containers to avoid damage to contents
Granted: January 10, 2023
Patent Number:
11550301
First scanned images of the first container are received from a scanning device that show the contents of the interior of the first container before the first container is cut and opened. Second scanned images that are of the contents of the first container after the first container is cut and opened are also received. The images are analyzed and, based upon the analysis, selective modifications to the operating parameters of the container opening machine are determined and made.
System for item placement into non-rigid containers
Granted: January 10, 2023
Patent Number:
11551372
Examples provide a system and method for autonomously placing items into non-rigid containers. An image analysis component analyzes image data generated by one or more cameras associated with picked items ready for bagging and/or a non-rigid container, such as, but not limited to, a bag. The image analysis component generates dynamic placement data identifying how much space is available inside the bag, bag tension, and/or contents of the bag. A dynamic placement component generates a…
Automatic generation of load design
Granted: January 10, 2023
Patent Number:
11550968
A system including one or more processors and one or more non-transitory computer-readable media storing computing instructions configured to run on the one or more processors and perform certain acts. The acts can include obtaining a route for delivering one or more orders in a trailer from a distribution center to physical stores in a sequence of stops. The route can have an associated assignment of stack groups comprising stacks of pallets. The acts also can include determining a load…
