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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2022
Walmart Apollo, Llc, Bentonville, AR (US);
Monisha Elumalai, Dallas, TX (US);
Jody P. Cook, Raleigh, NC (US);
Michael A. Garner, Centerton, AR (US);
Francisco J. Rodriguez, Framingham, MA (US);
Luis R. Rosario-Berrios, Arlington, TX (US);
Christopher M. Overcash, Bentonville, AR (US);
Ravi Kumar Dalal, Dallas, TX (US);
Daniel R. Bersak, Astoria, NY (US);
Sandip Pandey, Piscataway, NJ (US);
Ella Saar, Closter, NJ (US);
Trenton J. Duke, Richardson, TX (US);
Walmart Apollo, LLC, Bentonville, AR (US);
Abstract
Some embodiments provide retail inventory identification systems, comprising: a mobile product mapping system comprising: a transport system, a tower housing, and a cluster processing system comprising: a plurality of product identifying (PI) systems each in different orientations and directed along different fields of view, and a mobile control circuit; wherein the PI systems each comprise an image capture system, and a location determination system, wherein each of the plurality of PI systems is configured to: capture images of products supported on product support systems; and locally process the images comprising applying a plurality of different machine learning modeling techniques, to infer identification of multiple products and generate product identifying information in association with location information; and the mobile control circuit is configured to generate product identifying mapping of products as the product mapping system moves; and communicate the generated product identifying mapping to an inventory management system.