US 12,438,990 B1
System and method for remotely printing digital images for pickup at a retail store
Tim P. McCauley, Evanston, IL (US); Joseph M. Rago, Hinsdale, IL (US); and Mathew Alexander, Schaumburg, IL (US)
Assigned to WALGREEN CO., Deerfield, IL (US)
Filed by WALGREEN CO., Deerfield, IL (US)
Filed on Mar. 22, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/613,665.
Application 18/613,665 is a continuation of application No. 18/112,497, filed on Feb. 21, 2023, granted, now 11,956,389.
Application 18/112,497 is a continuation of application No. 17/503,060, filed on Oct. 15, 2021, granted, now 11,595,532, issued on Feb. 28, 2023.
Application 17/503,060 is a continuation of application No. 16/872,079, filed on May 11, 2020, granted, now 11,172,076, issued on Nov. 9, 2021.
Application 16/872,079 is a continuation of application No. 16/280,710, filed on Feb. 20, 2019, granted, now 10,652,406, issued on May 12, 2020.
Application 16/280,710 is a continuation of application No. 15/978,427, filed on May 14, 2018, granted, now 10,270,920, issued on Apr. 23, 2019.
Application 15/978,427 is a continuation of application No. 15/398,523, filed on Jan. 4, 2017, granted, now 9,998,614, issued on Jun. 12, 2018.
Application 15/398,523 is a continuation of application No. 14/941,231, filed on Nov. 13, 2015, granted, now 9,565,322, issued on Feb. 7, 2017.
Application 14/941,231 is a continuation of application No. 13/596,259, filed on Aug. 28, 2012, granted, now 9,219,829, issued on Dec. 22, 2015.
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04N 1/00 (2006.01); G06Q 30/0601 (2023.01); H04N 23/00 (2023.01)
CPC H04N 1/00188 (2013.01) [G06Q 30/0635 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0639 (2013.01); H04N 1/00137 (2013.01); H04N 1/00145 (2013.01); H04N 1/00164 (2013.01); H04N 1/00244 (2013.01); H04N 1/00265 (2013.01); H04N 1/00307 (2013.01); H04N 23/00 (2023.01)] 20 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method of processing, for a user, an order for at least one image print for retail store pick-up, the method executed by one or more computer processors programmed to perform the method, the method comprising:
connecting to a client device of the user via a network, wherein the client device is configured to (i) execute a client application, and (ii) display a set of images for selection by the user;
sending, to the client device via the network, an indication of a default retail store;
receiving, from the client device via the network when the user is not logged into the client application executing on the client device, a print order including (i) an identification of at least one image of the set of images, and (ii) print order information; and
causing the at least one image to be printed at the default retail store according to the print order information.