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Systems and methods for digital check in at a store location

US12056631B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 2, 2023
Grant dateAug 6, 2024
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Expiry dateMay 2, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W12/63
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, apparatus, and system of managing digital queues for a location is disclosed. A method includes receiving a request from a mobile device based on the mobile device navigating to a uniform resource locator (URL) from scanning a code associated with the branch location; receiving, from the mobile device and via one or more selectable fields of a graphical user interface (GUI) depicted on the mobile device, information including identity information regarding a user and a reason for the request; identifying a queue specific to the branch location; and updating the GUI displayed on the mobile device to depict a confirmation page presenting a confirmation notification indicating that the user has been added to the digital queue. The confirmation page may include a dynamic area configured to update automatically, and the method further includes updating a computer at the branch location indicating the user has arrived.

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