RETAIL SYSTEM FOR IDENTIFYING AND LOCATING PRODUCTS AND ELECTRONIC DISPLAYS, AND PROVIDING ENVIRONMENTAL INDEX INFORMATION FOR DISPLAY NEAR RELEVANT PRODUCTS

A method for providing environmental index information for display near relevant products in a retail environment includes: receiving index information at a gateway, selectively awakening an index controller with a unique ID based on an indicator of its proximity to a related product or product disp...

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1. Verfasser: Overhultz, Gary L
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method for providing environmental index information for display near relevant products in a retail environment includes: receiving index information at a gateway, selectively awakening an index controller with a unique ID based on an indicator of its proximity to a related product or product display; communicating index information to the index controller when the index controller is on or in the vicinity of a product or product shelf that is associated with the index information; and displaying the index information on an electronic display. A system for implementing the method at least in part wirelessly and automatically is also provided.