The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2022

Filed:

Jan. 15, 2019
Applicant:

Walgreen Co., Deerfield, IL (US);

Inventors:

Nicholas L. Eby, Downers Grove, IL (US);

Joseph M. Rago, Hinsdale, IL (US);

Assignee:

WALGREEN CO., Deerfield, IL (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/06 (2012.01); G06F 3/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0635 (2013.01); G06F 3/1239 (2013.01); G06F 3/1272 (2013.01); G06F 3/1287 (2013.01); G06F 3/1288 (2013.01); G06F 3/1292 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0641 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments are provided for enhancing an in-store experience for a user of an electronic device. According to certain aspects, the electronic device initiates an in-store mode of an application when the electronic device is located within a retail store, where the in-store mode may enable certain functionalities having certain capabilities. The electronic device may detect when it connects to a network within the retail store and, in response, may indicate enhanced capabilities of the functionalities. The user may select an enhanced capability, and the electronic device may facilitate the associated functionality.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…