Patents by Inventor Robert Carpenter, Jr.

Robert Carpenter, Jr. 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).

  • APPARATUS, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR A SMART FIXTURE
    Publication number: 20100265311
    Abstract: A device having a monitor operable to display information to a customer. The device further including a touch sensitive module coupled to the monitor. Also, the device has an image capturing module operable to capture an image of the customer. Additionally, the device has a storage unit operable to store the image of the customer and product information including information related to products offered at a retail establishment and products offered in an online store of the retail establishment. Furthermore, the device has a communication module communicatively coupling the device to a server via a network. The server accessing a database to provide up-to-date product information to the device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2010
    Publication date: October 21, 2010
    Applicant: J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Carpenter, JR., Thomas C. Feuerborn, Thomas N. Nealon, Rich Thompson, Brent McClintock, Jeff Wade
  • Smart fixture
    Patent number: D637594
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2011
    Assignee: J.C. Penney Corporation, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Carpenter, Jr., Thomas C. Feuerborn, Thomas N. Nealon, Rich Thompson, Brent McClintock, Jeff Wade