Systems and methods for componentization and plug and play workflows
Granted: March 19, 2024
Patent Number:
11934420
Systems and methods for generating and implementing reusable interface components is disclosed. A schema is loaded from a repository. The schema defines one or more containers configured to receive a component therein. At least one component is selected for insertion into a first container defined by the schema. The at least one component includes a frontend portion and a backend portion. The fronted portion defines at least one customization of the component. The at least one…
Methods and apparatus for determining wait times
Granted: March 12, 2024
Patent Number:
11928897
In some examples, a system may include a first computing device communicatively coupled to a second computing device. Additionally, the first computing device is configured to obtain, from the second computing device, check-in data indicating an arrival of the user of the second computing device at a first location, and in response to obtaining the check-in data, determine current wait times. Moreover, the first computing device is configured to determine a first number of customers…
Systems and methods for facilitating online search based on offline transactions
Granted: March 12, 2024
Patent Number:
11928723
This application relates to systems and methods for facilitating online search based on offline transaction data. In some examples, a disclosed system includes a computing device that is configured to: obtain an online search request that is submitted by a user to an online retailer; generate an online search result comprising a plurality of items that match the query and are available at a first physical retail store associated with the online retailer; generate online search data based…
Method and apparatus for automatically providing advertisements
Granted: March 12, 2024
Patent Number:
11928709
This application relates to apparatus and methods for determining data outputs to advertise on a platform such as a website. A computing device receives a website search request and determines a search term keyword. The computing device also determines a plurality of item accounts, such as sponsor campaigns, based on the search term keyword and a corresponding keyword of each item account. Each item account also includes a corresponding data output, such as a digital advertisement. The…
Flexible automated sorting and transport arrangement (FAST) asset monitor
Granted: March 12, 2024
Patent Number:
11928608
A disclosed system for transport asset monitoring, for example monitoring truck trailer unloading progress at large retail locations, includes an artificial intelligence (AI) solution for managing operations at a facility. The AI solution analyzes current load percentage and other data to predict availability for moving the transport asset and ability to accept a new incoming transport asset. Predictions of availability can reduce response times, resulting in higher utilization rates for…
Systems, methods, and apparatus for updating an electronic shelf label display
Granted: March 5, 2024
Patent Number:
11922092
An electronic shelf label (ESL) system is discussed. An ESL affixed to a shelf facing assists stock associates in managing products on the shelf. More particularly, the ESL may receive and display step-by-step instructions and/or graphical depictions on a display screen of the ESL that are received from a computing device-executed optimization module. The instructions may be generated to minimize the number of required actions by the stock associate and guide the associate in arranging…
System and method for product assortment management
Granted: March 5, 2024
Patent Number:
11922436
Approaches are provided that determine and fine-tune product assortments carried by retail stores. In aspects, the number of stores that carry the item, the sales performance of the item, the loyalty of customers to the item, whether substitutes for the item can be found, and other factors are used to determine an actions such as increasing or decreasing the shelf space for an item.
Energy-efficient systems and methods for producing and vending ice
Granted: March 5, 2024
Patent Number:
11922388
Systems and methods are provided herein for producing and vending ice in an energy-efficient manner. A system for producing and vending ice comprises: an ice-making device configured to manufacture ice; a reservoir coupled to the ice-making device and configured to store the manufactured ice manufactured; and a control circuit communicatively coupled to the ice-making device, the control circuit configured to: determine a beginning ice inventory at a first time; determine a predicted ice…
Systems and methods for combinatorial resource optimization
Granted: March 5, 2024
Patent Number:
11922343
Horizontally-scalable systems and methods for scheduling and optimizing deliveries are described herein. At least one scheduler is configured to receive a request to schedule a delivery for an origination location. The request includes a desired time slot. The request is compared to a persistent delivery snapshot for the origination location to determine availability of the desired time slot. An interim delivery snapshot including the requested delivery is generated when the persistent…
Voice and chatbot conversation builder
Granted: March 5, 2024
Patent Number:
11922141
Systems and methods are disclosed for a voice/chatbot building system. The voice/chatbot builder may involve receiving an identified intent, receiving a task related to the identified intent, and receiving a response related to both the identified intent and the task. The identified intent, task, and response may form a first conversation. The first conversation may be linked to other conversations to establish contextual relationships among conversations and determine conversation…
Systems and methods for categorization of ingested database entries to determine topic frequency
Granted: March 5, 2024
Patent Number:
11921754
A categorization system can include a computing device that is configured to obtain a plurality of data items over a threshold analysis period from an incoming data database in response to a threshold analysis interval elapsing. The computing device can also be configured to select a categorization model from a model database. The computing device can also be configured to, for each data item of the plurality of data items, apply the categorization model to the data item to identify at…
Universal bag holder
Granted: March 5, 2024
Patent Number:
D1017173
Processing user selectable product images and facilitating visualization-assisted virtual dressing
Granted: February 27, 2024
Patent Number:
11915352
A technique for combining first and second images respectively depicting first and second subject matter to facilitate virtual presentation. The first image is processed to identify portions or regions of the first subject matter and determine an estimated depth location of each portion or region. A composite image is generated that depicts the second subject matter overlayed, inserted or otherwise combined with the first subject matter. One or more of the portions or regions of the…
Systems and methods for generating basket-aware item recommendations based on database entry categories
Granted: February 27, 2024
Patent Number:
11915297
A basket-aware recommendation system can include a computing device configured to receive an indication of a navigation from a user device. The indication includes a user identifier and a set of basket items. The computing device is configured to generate a set of eligible items based on the set of basket items. The computing device is configured to generate a feature representation based on the corresponding item category count within the set of eligible items and select items of the…
Systems, devices, and methods for scanning a shopping space
Granted: February 27, 2024
Patent Number:
11915192
Systems, apparatuses, and methods for scanning a shopping space. The system pace comprises a locomotion system of a motorized unit, a camera system, and a central computer system. The central computer system is configured to receive motorized unit location information from the locomotion system, the motorized unit location information comprises a plurality of sets of coordinates each associated with a timestamp, receive item identifier instances from the camera system, wherein each item…
Automated curbside fulfillment
Granted: February 27, 2024
Patent Number:
11915190
A system includes a processor coupled with a data store and configured to transmit an availability message to a user device and receive a pickup message from the user device. The processor is also configured to calculate an arrival time based on the initiation time, the initiation location, and a distribution center location for the distribution center and update the arrival time at continuous intervals based on real-time information. The processor is also configured to transmit a…
System and method for production readiness verification and monitoring
Granted: February 27, 2024
Patent Number:
11914981
Systems and methods for production readiness verification and monitoring are disclosed. A set of compliance requirements including one or more cloud-specific requirements and status information regarding a status of each of a plurality of clouds within a cloud environment is received. The status information includes availability of one or more servers within each of the plurality of clouds. The status information for each of the plurality of clouds is compared to the one or more…
Systems and methods for a machine learning framework
Granted: February 27, 2024
Patent Number:
11914606
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 acts of receiving, from an extraction, transform, load (ETL) application, a matrix, which can comprise raw feature data; storing the matrix comprising the raw feature data in a standard format in the one or more non-transitory computer readable storage devices; receiving a configuration file over a…
Automated system for transporting payloads
Granted: February 27, 2024
Patent Number:
11912500
An automated warehouse storage system including a multilevel storage array is provided. Each aisle has a set of storage levels and each level has storage locations distributed along the aisle. The guideway network extending through the multilevel storage array is configured for autonomous vehicles to move along the guideway network within the multilevel storage array. The guideway network including an inter-aisle guideway spanning at least two of the multiple aisles and a set of guideway…
Systems and methods for high throughput cutting of sealing elements on packages
Granted: February 20, 2024
Patent Number:
11904490
Systems and methods described herein are optimized for cutting sealing elements on packages using optical radiation. Packages can pass through a cutting device that applies the optical radiation to damage, vaporize, or cut the sealing element (e.g., tape) on the package. The systems and methods control several aspects of the cutting process to adjust throughput, improve efficiency, and reduce line stoppages. Systems can include an in-feed conveyor that orients packages and rejects…
