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Patent No.:

US 12256288 B1

Date of Patent:

Mar. 18, 2025

Filed:

Aug. 10, 2023

Creating a communication channel between user devices and local stores

Applicant:

Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Matteo Agosti, Bellinzona, CH;

Ankit Gupta, Zurich, CH;

Assignee:

Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:

Lerner David LLP

Primary Examiner:

Dung Hong

Int. Cl.

CPC ...

H04W 4/02 (2018.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.01);

U.S. Cl.

CPC ...

H04W 4/023 (2013.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.02); H04W 76/10 (2018.02);

Abstract

A user-to-entity communication channel is established for providing increased information regarding entities to the general population. Ambassadors for a entity are identified and selected based on location history of devices for which location reporting is authorized. The ambassadors may provide information regarding the entity to the public through the communication channel. Communications between the users and ambassadors may be reported to the entity owner for analysis by the entity owner.

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Agosti, Matteo. (2025). Creating a communication channel between user devices and local stores (U.S. Patent No. 12256288). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12256288

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