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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2019
Walmart Apollo, Llc, Bentonville, AR (US);
David G. Tovey, Rogers, AR (US);
Bruce W. Wilkinson, Rogers, AR (US);
Kurt W. R. Bessel, Mexico, NY (US);
Walmart Apollo, LLC, Bentonville, AR (US);
Abstract
In some embodiments, apparatuses and methods are provided herein useful to automatically order. In some embodiments, there is provided a system for automatically ordering a product item including at least one first sensor, at least one smart-device interface, a remote database, and at least one control circuit configured to: determine whether a signaling data is received; communicatively couple with the at least one smart device; prompt a user to select; determine whether a previously stored data has been stored; delete the previously stored data; copy a plurality of urgency threshold values; access the first sensed data; access the second sensed data; determine a product item; determine whether the at least one of: the first sensed data and the second sensed data has reached an urgency threshold value; and automatically initiate ordering and delivery of the product item when the urgency threshold value has been reached.