US 12,469,069 B2
System, non-transitory computer-readable medium, and method for facilitating contactless drive up order fulfillment
Theodore Nelson, Minneapolis, MN (US); Slade Baumann, Minneapolis, MN (US); Jathin Jayan, Minneapolis, MN (US); Syed G. H. Mohammed, Minneapolis, MN (US); and Andria Rambow, Minneapolis, MN (US)
Assigned to Target Brands, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US)
Filed by Target Brands, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US)
Filed on Mar. 21, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/124,385.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/321,888, filed on Mar. 21, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0298087 A1, Sep. 21, 2023
Int. Cl. G06Q 30/00 (2023.01); G06Q 30/0601 (2023.01)
CPC G06Q 30/0635 (2013.01) [G06Q 30/0643 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A computer implemented method comprising:
receiving, by a first computing device, user input initiating an online ordering process;
receiving, by the first computing device, user input indicating selection of one or more items for inclusion in an online order;
receiving, by the first computing device, user input indicating submission of the online order;
in response to receiving the user input indicating submission of the online order, providing, by the first computing device, a first user interface, the first user interface including a plurality of user selectable controls, each of the plurality of user selectable controls representing a different portion of a vehicle, the providing comprising:
accessing information on a vehicle type of the vehicle, a make of the vehicle, a model of the vehicle, or a combination thereof; and
customizing at least one of the plurality of user selectable controls based on the accessed information by providing a particular door arrangement for the vehicle with at least a first user selectable control corresponding to a first door of the particular door arrangement for the vehicle and a second user selectable control corresponding to a second door of the particular door arrangement for the vehicle;
receiving, by the first computing device, an indication of user selection of one of the plurality of user selectable controls;
in response to receiving the indication of user selection of the one of the plurality of user selectable controls, transmitting, to a computing system, information indicating a location within the vehicle for placement of the one or more items in the online order;
detecting, by the computing system, that the first computing device is located at a fulfillment location;
in response to detecting that the first computing device is located at the fulfillment location, displaying, on a lock screen of the first computing device, a notification prompting a user of the first computing device to input a location identifier; and
in response to receiving the location identifier from the first computing device, providing, by the computing system to a second user device associated with an employee at the fulfillment location, a second user interface including the information indicating the location within the vehicle for placement of the one or more items in the online order.