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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2022
Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, Inc., Durham, NC (US);
David J. Steiner, Durham, NC (US);
Suzanne M. Bleakley, Cary, NC (US);
Andrei Khaitas, Durham, NC (US);
Evgeny Shevtsov, Durham, NC (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods of providing navigation information associated with a retail space are provided. In one exemplary embodiment, a method comprises, a network node operationally coupled to a set of optical sensor devices positioned throughout a retail space, the network node receiving a sequence of images from each optical sensor device. The method comprises, obtaining a current position of a certain subject in the retail space based on one or more sequence of images received. The method comprises, obtaining a current position of an obstacle in the retail space based on one or more sequence of images received. The method comprises, sending to a wireless device associated with the certain subject, navigation information associated with the current positions of the certain subject and the obstacle in the retail space.