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Merchandising display security system
US2017193780A1 · US · A1
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-2017193780-A1 |
| Application number | US-201715454457-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | A1 |
| Filing date | Mar 9, 2017 |
| Priority date | Apr 5, 2012 |
| Publication date | Jul 6, 2017 |
| Grant date | — |
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A merchandising security system and method are provided. For example, the security system includes a merchandising display configured to display an electronic item of merchandise at a display position in a retail store, a digital interface box (DIB), and a media player operably coupled to the DIB. The DIB and the media player are configured to communicate with the electronic item of merchandise. The merchandising display is configured to communicate with the electronic item of merchandise for generating a security alarm when the electronic item of merchandise is moved to an unauthorized location
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That which is claimed is: 1 . A merchandising display security system comprising: a merchandising display configured to display an electronic item of merchandise at a display position in a retail store and to detect user interaction with the electronic item of merchandise; a digital interface box (DIB); and a media player operably coupled to the DIB, wherein the DIB and the media player are configured to communicate with the electronic item of merchandise, and wherein the merchandising display is configured to communicate with the electronic item of merchandise for generating a security alarm when the electronic item of merchandise is moved to an unauthorized location. 2 . The merchandising display system according to claim 1 , wherein the merchandising display comprises a display stand configured to removably support the electronic item of merchandise. 3 . The merchandising display system according to claim 2 , wherein the merchandising display comprises cooperating magnets configured to detect when the electronic item of merchandise has been removed from the display stand, and wherein the DIB or media player is configured to record when the electronic item of merchandise has been removed from the display stand. 4 . The merchandising display system according to claim 1 , further comprising a digital display monitor configured to display a media presentation relating to the electronic item of merchandise to a user. 5 . The merchandising display system according to claim 1 , wherein the DIB or media player is configured to obtain identifying information from the electronic item of merchandise and to track information relating to a user's interaction with the electronic item of merchandise.
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- G06Q30/0201Primary
Market modelling; Market analysis; Collecting market data · CPC title
Electricity · mapped topic
Electricity · mapped topic
- G08B13/2462Primary
Asset location systems combined with EAS (inventory, tracking, logistic G06Q10/00; entrance control systems G07C9/00) · CPC title
Determining effectiveness of advertisements · CPC title
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- What does patent US2017193780A1 cover?
- A merchandising security system and method are provided. For example, the security system includes a merchandising display configured to display an electronic item of merchandise at a display position in a retail store, a digital interface box (DIB), and a media player operably coupled to the DIB. The DIB and the media player are configured to communicate with the electronic item of merchandise…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Invue Security Products Inc
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification G06Q30/0201. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Thu Jul 06 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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