查看更多>>摘要：By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Robotics & Machine Learning Daily News Daily News-From Alexandria,Virginia,NewsRx jour nalists report that a patent by the inventors Chen,Jennifer (Union City,CA,US ),Fu,Mingang (Palo Alto,CA,US),Jasuja,Ankit (San Jose,CA,US),Kandhadai Vasantham,Madhavan (Dublin,CA,US),Krishnan,Vidyanand (Sunnyvale,CA,US),K umar,Pawan (Sunnyvale,CA,US),Mehta,Apeksha (Mountain View,CA,US),Nagarat hinam,Arun Prasad (Milpitas,CA,US),Srivastava,Surnaik Prakash (Santa Clara,CA,US),Zhang,Shengyang (Santa Clara,CA,US),filed on December 16,2021,wa s published online on March 12,2024. The patent's assignee for patent number 11928897 is Walmart Apollo LLC (Bentonvi lle,Arkansas,United States). News editors obtained the following quote from the background information suppli ed by the inventors: "At least some known online retailers allow customers to pl ace purchase orders remotely through a purchasing system. For example,some reta ilers use at least some known purchasing systems that allow customers to place p urchase orders through the retailer's website. As another example,some retailer s allow customers to place purchase orders through an application ("App") that e xecutes on a mobile device,such as a cellular phone. Often times,the purchasin g system provides an option to the customer to have the purchased items delivere d to an address,such as to the customer's home address. At least some known pur chasing systems,however,provide an option to allow the customer to pick up the purchased goods at a store location. For example,the customer can select a sto re location when making the purchase,and have the retailer gather the goods and have them ready for customer pickup. Some purchasing systems allow the customer to check-in ahead of time to let the retailer know the customer is on their way to pick up the purchased goods at a store location.
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