ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,548,064, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Block Inc. (Oakland, Calif.).
"Wireless beacon shopping experience" was invented by Shuvo Chatterjee (San Francisco) and Rishi Garg (San Francisco).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the present disclosure are directed to method that includes detecting, by a server, presence of a user device at a facility, the user device having a software application executing thereon to facilitate selection of one or more items from a list of items for purchase at the facility, tracking, by the server, a location of the user device within the facility relative to each item on the list, the tracking bein...