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Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2022

Filed:

Feb. 14, 2019
Applicants:

Beijing Jingdong Shangke Information Technology Co., Ltd., Beijing, CN;

Beijing Jingdong Century Trading Co., Ltd., Beijing, CN;

Inventors:

Zhiyu Tan, Beijing, CN;

Yifeng Zhang, Beijing, CN;

Yongjie Wang, Beijing, CN;

Yu Chen, Beijing, CN;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/18 (2012.01); G07F 9/02 (2006.01); G06N 20/00 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 20/18 (2013.01); G06N 20/00 (2019.01); G07F 9/023 (2013.01);
Abstract

An automatic vending method and apparatus, and a computer-readable storage medium, relating to the field of automatic vending machines. The method includes: obtaining an image from a photographed video stream of commodities in an automatic vending machine; positioning an image of a commodity picked up by a user from the image; obtaining a change value of load weight of a shelf where the commodity is picked up by the user; determining a possible combination of commodities corresponding to the change value of load weight according to a weight of each commodity in the automatic vending machine; recognizing information of the commodity corresponding to the image of the commodity picked up by the user according to a pre-established commodity feature library and in conjunction with the possible combination of commodities; and performing settlement automatically for the user according to the recognized information of the commodity.


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