Product tags, systems, and methods for crowdsourcing and electronic article surveillance in retail inventory management
US10977611B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 12, 2019 |
| Grant date | Apr 13, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 12, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG08B13/2482
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Methods and systems for inventory management are disclosed. In one aspect, a method includes receiving, from a first device, product information associated with an article, receiving, from the first device, location information of the first device; identifying a merchant based on the location information, generating an online listing for the article in an online marketplace of the identified merchant, the online listing including the product information; and making the online listing accessible to a plurality of consumers.
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