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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2018
Applicant:
Mastercard International Incorporated, Purchase, NY (US);
Inventor:
Rahul Deshpande, St. Louis, MO (US);
Assignee:
MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED, Purchase, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/06 (2012.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0623 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0631 (2013.01); H04W 4/027 (2013.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.02);
Abstract
Systems and methods are provided for tracking products within a merchant location, based on movement of the product at the merchant location. An example method includes receiving, at a communication hub distributed in a merchant location, a plurality of movement indicators from a tag associated with a product where the movement indicators each indicate movement of the product and each including an identifier. The method also includes tracking, by the communication hub, the product in the merchant location based on the movement indicators.