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Merchandise activity sensor system and methods of using same

US9697709B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 23, 2015
Grant dateJul 4, 2017
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Expiry dateFeb 23, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08B13/19695
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Apparatus and systems using merchandise activity sensors for increasing the awareness of interactivity with merchandise on retail store displays (shelves, peg hooks, merchandise pushers, and other Point of Purchase displays) in order to facilitate more effective customer service, reduce theft and to provide additional analysis data related to merchandise/shopper interaction.

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