US 12,131,221 B2
Fast data accessing system using optical beacons
Jian Wang, West New York, NJ (US); Karl Bayer, Brooklyn, NY (US); and Shree K. Nayar, New York, NY (US)
Assigned to SNAP INC., Santa Monica, CA (US)
Filed by Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US)
Filed on Nov. 20, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/514,725.
Application 18/514,725 is a continuation of application No. 17/138,653, filed on Dec. 30, 2020, granted, now 11,823,002.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/954,932, filed on Dec. 30, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2024/0086659 A1, Mar. 14, 2024
Int. Cl. G06K 7/14 (2006.01); G06K 7/10 (2006.01)
CPC G06K 7/1417 (2013.01) [G06K 7/10722 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An apparatus comprising:
a processor; and
a memory having instructions stored thereon, when executed by the processor, causes the processor to perform operations comprising:
receiving a light signal from a light source associated with an establishment or a corporation, wherein the light signal encodes a network address associated with the establishment or the corporation, and
causing a display of a client device to display a website corresponding to the network address, wherein the apparatus is separate from the client device and is removably coupled to the client device.