Patents by Inventor Jaclyn Nelson

Jaclyn Nelson has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 9866799
    Abstract: An embodiment of a video monitoring system has at least one video camera directed at a detection system for obtaining video of the detection system. The detection system has a light source. A controller is coupled to the at least one video camera. The controller is configured to determine that the light source illuminates from the video of the detection system obtained by the at least one video camera. The controller is further configured to indicate an alarm in response to determining that the light source illuminates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Jaclyn Nelson, Lisa A. Hurst
  • Patent number: 9838649
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for monitoring and ranking end caps in a store include video monitoring one or more parameters of end caps, including dwell times, item removal, traffic monitored parameters to determine for example one or more of end cap efficiency, product desirability, and location desirability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2017
    Assignee: TARGET BRANDS, INC.
    Inventors: Jaclyn Nelson, Neal DePape