System of tracking the real time location of shoppers,...

Details System of tracking the real time location of shoppers,... System of tracking the real time location of shoppers,...

2009-01-14

2010-06-08

Smith, Jeffrey A. (Department: 3625)

Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co

Automated electrical financial or business practice or...

Electronic shopping

C370S406000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07734513

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to one or more systems for locating a shopper's, associate's, manager's or vendor's presumed position in a store using a communication multi-network for communication in the store. Specifically, at least one location device is positioned in proximity to, for example, a shopper such that the shopper's presumed position about the store may be known continuously or upon demand to the store.

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