ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,229,819, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to Media Cart Holdings Inc. (Plano, Texas).
"Integration of customer-stored information with media enabled shopping systems" was invented by Saul Stawar (Plano, Texas), Cody Singleton (Plano, Texas) and Bret Aylor (Plano, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A media enhanced shopping cart system comprises a shopping cart comprising a frame, a basket, a handle, a base tray, a plurality of wheels, a read component for performing a proximity scan of the shopping cart, a locationing component for determining a location of the shopping cart within a store based on the scan, and a display component for ...