ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,568,266, issued on March 3, was assigned to WALGREEN Co. (Deerfield, Ill.).
"Media content distribution platform" was invented by Andrew David Schweinfurth (Chicago) and Julija Alegra Petkus (Oak Park, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems may provide media content via retail display devices and/or portable electronic devices to assist consumers in retail environments. Potentially relevant media content may be intelligently obtained, stored, and/or distributed based on a number of considerations to ensure that relevant content will be available for a variety of consumers having a variety of retail needs. Through specifi...