US 11,900,437 B2
Data mesh based environmental augmentation
Ryan Melcher, Ben Lomond, CA (US); John Tapley, San Jose, CA (US); and Robert Lee, Burlingame, CA (US)
Assigned to EBAY INC., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed by eBay Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on Apr. 14, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/134,815.
Application 18/134,815 is a continuation of application No. 17/538,491, filed on Nov. 30, 2021, granted, now 11,657,443.
Application 17/538,491 is a continuation of application No. 16/391,852, filed on Apr. 23, 2019, granted, now 11,210,723.
Application 16/391,852 is a continuation of application No. 14/449,126, filed on Jul. 31, 2014, granted, now 10,304,114.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/970,263, filed on Mar. 25, 2014.
Prior Publication US 2023/0298082 A1, Sep. 21, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06Q 30/0601 (2023.01); A61B 5/24 (2021.01); G06T 11/20 (2006.01); H04L 43/04 (2022.01); H04L 67/10 (2022.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01); H04W 76/14 (2018.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01); H04L 67/1042 (2022.01); H04W 84/18 (2009.01); H04L 101/69 (2022.01)
CPC G06Q 30/0631 (2013.01) [A61B 5/24 (2021.01); G06Q 30/0633 (2013.01); G06T 11/206 (2013.01); H04L 43/04 (2013.01); H04L 63/08 (2013.01); H04L 63/107 (2013.01); H04L 67/10 (2013.01); H04L 67/1042 (2013.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.02); H04W 76/14 (2018.02); H04W 84/18 (2013.01); H04L 2101/69 (2022.05)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
tracking, via one or more of a plurality of sources in an environment, activities of a user in the environment, the plurality of sources comprising one or more cameras that monitor the environment;
determining, based on data from one or more of the plurality of sources in the environment, data associated with the user including inventory monitored by the one or more of the plurality of sources;
receiving data from a device carried by the user, an identity of the user being derivable based on the data from the device; and
augmenting one or more activities of the user based in part on the tracked activities and the data from the device, the augmenting the one or more activities including:
facilitating a payment by the user, the facilitating the payment comprises causing the payment to be made based on the data from the device carried by the user; and
providing a notification to the user regarding the payment.