SYSTEM FOR MERCHANDISING AT A SALES FACILITY

摘要

The present invention provides a system for merchandising at a sales facility. The system has a first wireless device of an owner, a second wireless device in the sales facility, a low-energy electronic beacon in the sales facility electronically having a transmission range not extending substantially beyond the sales facility, and a software application. When the software application is executed it causes the electronic beacon to transmit a polling beam in the sales facility, senses the presence of the first wireless device in the sales facility, determines the physical location of the first wireless device, searches the database for pertinent information of the owner; and displays on the display the identity of the owner, the physical location of the first wireless device, and the pertinent information.

主权项

1. A system for merchandising at a sales facility comprising:
a first wireless device of an owner, the device having a first memory, a first processor, and a first low-energy electronic beam transmitter and receiver, the first memory storing a first software application; a second wireless device having a display, a second memory, a second processor, a database storing pertinent information of a plurality of customers including the owner, and the second memory storing a second software product; a low-energy electronic beacon in the sales facility having a transmission range not extending substantially beyond the sales facility and electronically coupling the first wireless device with the second wireless device; the second software application when executed by the second processor takes the following steps: periodically transmits a polling beam in the sales facility with the electronic beacon; senses the presence of the first wireless device in the sales facility when the first wireless device transmits a responsive beam to the second wireless device in response to receiving the polling beam; determines the physical location of the first wireless device; searches the database for pertinent information of the owner; and displays on the display the identity of the owner, the physical location of the first wireless device, and the pertinent information.