IN-STORE CUSTOMER SCAN PROCESS INCLUDING NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION

摘要

A computer-implemented process can be implemented to provide a customer with nutritional information about an item to be purchased. The process includes monitoring a scan of the item to be purchased within a processor of a portable computerized device. The process further includes automatically referencing a remote database to identify nutritional information for the item to be purchased and displaying the nutritional information to the customer upon a display of the portable computerized device.

主权项

1. A computer-implemented process to provide a customer with nutritional information about an item to be purchased, the process comprising:
within a processor of a portable computerized device,
receiving, from a camera of the portable computerized device, one or more images of an item offered for sale, the item having a barcode thereon;identifying the item in the one or more images by decoding the barcode;automatically referencing a remote database to identify nutritional information for the item;creating a nutritional message based at least in part on the nutritional information; anddisplaying simultaneously, to the customer upon a display of the portable computerized device, the nutritional message and at least one image of the one or more images with the nutritional message superimposed over the at least one image.