Patents by Inventor Praveen Chandran Nair

Praveen Chandran Nair 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).

  • Techniques for generating a product path with custom advertisements
    Patent number: 8788325
    Abstract: Techniques for generating a product path with custom advertisements are provided. A kiosk interacts with a consumer to acquire a product or service search within a facility. The kiosk generates a path to the product or service starting from the kiosk and ending at a location with the facility where the product or service can be found. Additionally, custom advertisements are interspersed throughout the path for other goods and services available at the facility. The kiosk then delivers the path with the custom advertisements to the customer for locating the product or service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: NCR Corporation
    Inventor: Praveen Chandran Nair
  • Techniques for generating a product path with custom advertisements
    Publication number: 20110131087
    Abstract: Techniques for generating a product path with custom advertisements are provided. A kiosk interacts with a consumer to acquire a product or service search within a facility. The kiosk generates a path to the product or service starting from the kiosk and ending at a location with the facility where the product or service can be found. Additionally, custom advertisements are interspersed throughout the path for other goods and services available at the facility. The kiosk then delivers the path with the custom advertisements to the customer for locating the product or service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2009
    Publication date: June 2, 2011
    Applicant: NCR Corporation
    Inventor: Praveen Chandran Nair