Patents by Inventor Mindy Meyer

Mindy Meyer 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).

  • Dynamic product suggestions and in-store fulfillment
    Patent number: 11475504
    Abstract: In one implementation, a system for providing product suggestions to provide to a customer during a checkout process at a retail store includes a checkout configuration that includes a point of sale terminal, a scanner to scan products, a scanning preparation area where products to be scanned are positioned, and a customer-facing device. The system can further include one or more product sensors to capture and transmit product signals. The system can also include a product identification system that is programmed to identify the products contained in the scanning preparation area. The system can further include a product recommendation engine that is configured to identify contents of a customer cart from the products contained in the scanning preparation area; determine product recommendations based, at least in part, on the contents of the customer cart; and transmit the product recommendations to the customer-facing device for display to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Jayachandran Sivan, Mindy Meyer
  • Point of sale system with customer-facing device and product-sensing devices
    Patent number: 11276052
    Abstract: In one implementation, a checkout lane includes a point-of-sale terminal configured to complete a transaction, a payment terminal configured to receive payment information and securely transmit payment information, and a customer-facing device configured to add a product to the transaction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Jayachandran Sivan, Mindy Meyer
  • DYNAMIC PRODUCT SUGGESTIONS AND IN-STORE FULFILLMENT
    Publication number: 20210406986
    Abstract: In one implementation, a system for providing product suggestions to provide to a customer during a checkout process at a retail store includes a checkout configuration that includes a point of sale terminal, a scanner to scan products, a scanning preparation area where products to be scanned are positioned, and a customer-facing device. The system can further include one or more product sensors to capture and transmit product signals. The system can also include a product identification system that is programmed to identify the products contained in the scanning preparation area. The system can further include a product recommendation engine that is configured to identify contents of a customer cart from the products contained in the scanning preparation area; determine product recommendations based, at least in part, on the contents of the customer cart; and transmit the product recommendations to the customer-facing device for display to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2021
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Inventors: Jayachandran Sivan, Mindy Meyer
  • Dynamic product suggestions and in-store fulfillment
    Patent number: 11132735
    Abstract: In one implementation, a system for providing product suggestions to provide to a customer during a checkout process at a retail store includes a checkout configuration that includes a point of sale terminal, a scanner to scan products, a scanning preparation area where products to be scanned are positioned, and a customer-facing device. The system can further include one or more product sensors to capture and transmit product signals. The system can also include a product identification system that is programmed to identify the products contained in the scanning preparation area. The system can further include a product recommendation engine that is configured to identify contents of a customer cart from the products contained in the scanning preparation area; determine product recommendations based, at least in part, on the contents of the customer cart; and transmit the product recommendations to the customer-facing device for display to the user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2021
    Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Jayachandran Sivan, Mindy Meyer
  • DYNAMIC PRODUCT SUGGESTIONS AND IN-STORE FULFILLMENT
    Publication number: 20210082024
    Abstract: In one implementation, a system for providing product suggestions to provide to a customer during a checkout process at a retail store includes a checkout configuration that includes a point of sale terminal, a scanner to scan products, a scanning preparation area where products to be scanned are positioned, and a customer-facing device. The system can further include one or more product sensors to capture and transmit product signals. The system can also include a product identification system that is programmed to identify the products contained in the scanning preparation area. The system can further include a product recommendation engine that is configured to identify contents of a customer cart from the products contained in the scanning preparation area; determine product recommendations based, at least in part, on the contents of the customer cart; and transmit the product recommendations to the customer-facing device for display to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2019
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Inventors: Jayachandran Sivan, Mindy Meyer
  • POINT OF SALE SYSTEM WITH CUSTOMER-FACING DEVICE AND PRODUCT-SENSING DEVICES
    Publication number: 20210073771
    Abstract: In one implementation, a checkout lane includes a point-of-sale terminal configured to complete a transaction, a payment terminal configured to receive payment information and securely transmit payment information, and a customer-facing device configured to add a product to the transaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2019
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventors: Jayachandran Sivan, Mindy Meyer