Automatic adjustment system

A camera-equipped product shelf automates payment upon item retrieval, preventing shoplifting and resolving labor issues in retail settings by eliminating the need for cashier staff.

JP2025004721APending Publication Date: 2025-01-15秋本博子
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Patent Information

Application Number
JP2023114080
Authority / Receiving Office
JP · JP
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2023-06-26
Publication Date
2025-01-15

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing technologies are inadequate in preventing shoplifting and addressing labor shortages in retail environments such as supermarkets and convenience stores.

Method used

The introduction of a camera-equipped product shelf that automatically initiates payment upon item retrieval, eliminating the need for cashier staff and reducing the requirement for tablets.

Benefits of technology

Effectively deters shoplifting and addresses labor shortages by automating the payment process, enhancing security and operational efficiency.

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Abstract

To provide an automatic adjustment system that prevents shoplifting and resolves concerns about securing a labor force due to population decline.SOLUTION: This method includes, as a premise, registering and daily updating the latest photo on a smartphone, and additionally registering the name, address, date of birth, bank account, and person's artificial intelligence; installing cameras every 1 meter on commodity shelves, scanning commodities by their manufacturers, and linking them to prices, so that the list prices are instantly displayed no matter where in the world when the commodities are captured by the cameras, just like a human face recognition system; and setting the discount on a computer at each store when each store wants to discount the prices. The moment each customer picks up a commodity, the automatic adjustment ends, and the customer's face, commodity name, price, and the number of commodities are automatically written on a digital receipt on the smartphone.SELECTED DRAWING: None
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Description

[Technical field] IT / AI [Background technology] IT / AI Summary of the Invention [Problem to be solved by the invention] ▲1▼Shoplifting prevention ▲2▼Resolving concerns about securing labor due to population decline [Means for solving the problem] ▲1▼ Introduction of cameras (on product shelves) [Effects of the invention] ▲1▼ The payment is completed as soon as the customer picks up the product ▲2▼No cashier required ▲3▼No tablet required [Industrial Applicability] ▲1▼ Shoplifting prevention measures at supermarkets and convenience stores ▲2▼Resolving concerns about securing labor at supermarkets and convenience stores

Claims

[Claim 1] ▲1▼The premise is that the latest photos on your smartphone are registered and updated daily. In addition to the photo, you will also need to register your name, address, date of birth, bank account, and your own AI. (2) Cameras are installed every 1m on the product shelves. ▲3▼ The manufacturer scans the product and associates the price This way, just like a human facial recognition system, whenever a product is captured on camera anywhere in the world, the list price will be instantly displayed. (Just like connecting a face to a name) When each store wants to offer a discount, they set it on their computer, for example, 10 yen off all items. ▲4▼The customer’s face, product name, price, and quantity of the item are automatically printed on the digital receipt on the smartphone.