| 摘要 |
A mobile app creates and optimizes a shopping list of items based on one or more predetermined objectives for a shopping trip. The objectives include total cost, time, number of stops, preferred stores, preferred brands, and others. The mobile app may calculate total costs for the items from prices at one or more stores near the shopper. The app. divides the items among multiple stores, factoring in travel, fuel, preferences, discounts, coupons, store loyalty cards, item availability, and the like and optimizes the order the items are purchased from multiple stores, based on the objective(s). Shopping may also be ordered by sequence of item selection within stores. |
