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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2016
Walmart Apollo, Llc, Bentonville, AR (US);
Richard B. Ulrich, Bentonville, AR (US);
Alvin S. Taulbee, Springdale, AR (US);
Steven E. Thomas, Bella Vista, AR (US);
Walmart, Apollo, LLC, Bentonville, AR (US);
Abstract
In some embodiments, systems, apparatus and methods are provided herein useful to improve store management by reducing the instances that may cause lost sales or result in a customer assistance inquiry. The solutions disclosed herein allow users to start with sales frequency to identify potential alerts or anomalies and then optionally allows for further customization and/or prioritization regarding the potential anomalies in a way that will address specific needs or concerns of a particular system user and allows for the system to be tuned or changed over time as desired.