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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2019
Method and system for tracking objects in an automated-checkout store based on distributed computing
Aifi Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Ying Zheng, San Jose, CA (US);
Steve Gu, San Jose, CA (US);
Shuang Liu, Stanford, CA (US);
Juan Ramon Terven-Salinas, Querétaro, MX;
Marek Drozdowski, Szczecin, PL;
Joao Falcao, San Jose, CA (US);
AiFi Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for tracking objects in a store. One of the methods includes receiving, by one or more first computing devices, data captured by one or more sensors in the store; identifying, by the one or more first computing devices, a plurality of objects based on the received data, wherein the identified objects comprise one or more persons and one or more product items; extracting, by the one or more first computing devices, a plurality of features associated with each of the identified objects; generating, by the one or more first computing devices, a digest comprising information of the extracted features associated with the identified objects; and sending, by the one or more first computing devices, the digest to one or more second computing devices for processing.