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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2018
Midea Group Co., Ltd., Foshan, CN;
Dongyan Wang, San Jose, CA (US);
Suresh Mani, San Jose, CA (US);
Mingyi Yang, San Jose, CA (US);
Edwin Lichteveld, San Jose, CA (US);
MIDEA GROUP CO., LTD., Foshan, CN;
Abstract
A method includes: deploying a frontend system (FIES); activating input streams from on-site cameras located at a current deployment location of the FIES; in accordance with the respective input stream of a first camera, registering an inspection event of a user in association with a first sample product on display; detecting a close-proximity interaction between the user and the FIES; automatically generating a first product recommendation, including: if the inspection event meets enhanced inspection criteria, which are met when a second inspection event of the first user exists in previously stored inspection events associated with the respective first sample product, automatically adding a product-specific description of the first sample product in the first product recommendation; and otherwise, forgoing including the product-specific description of the first sample product in the first product recommendation; and providing, through the frontend information exchange system, the first product recommendation to the first user.