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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2015
Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions Holdings Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Dean Frederick Herring, Youngsville, NC (US);
Brad Matthew Johnson, Raleigh, NC (US);
Adrian Xavier Rodriguez, Durham, NC (US);
Ankit Singh, Morrisville, NC (US);
Jeffrey John Smith, Raleigh, NC (US);
Abstract
Method, computer program product, and system to facilitate an audit of a checkout transaction, where the checkout transaction is associated with a virtual transaction record reflecting interactions of a person with a first set of one or more items of a plurality of items within an environment. The method includes acquiring image information including a shopping receptacle associated with the checkout transaction, and identifying a second set of one or more items of the plurality of items that are included in the shopping receptacle using the acquired image information. The method further includes comparing the first and second sets of items, and determining, based on the comparison, whether to perform an audit of the checkout transaction.