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- the present disclosure relates to the field of intelligent navigation technology, and more particularly to a method and device for searching target objects.
- a method for finding a target object including:
- Information collection steps collect user demand information
- Target determination step determine the target according to user needs information
- Positioning and navigation steps obtaining user position information and target position information, and generating navigation information based on target position information and user position information;
- Information output step output navigation information.
- the user demand information includes at least one of voice information, image information, or text information input by the user.
- the target object determination step includes: extracting target object-related information from user demand information; determining whether the target object-related information contains a unique identifier for the target object Precise identification information; in response to the target-related information containing precise identification information, determining the target based on the precise identification information; and in response to the target-related information not including precise identification information, recommending the target based on the target-related information .
- the method before the information collection step, further includes: an information input prompt step: outputting first prompt information regarding input of demand information, wherein the first The prompt information includes at least one of audio information and video information.
- the method further includes: acquiring the inventory quantity of the target object; from the target object related information Identify the demand quantity of the target object; determine whether the inventory quantity of the target object is less than the demand quantity; in response to the inventory quantity of the target object being less than the demand quantity, output a notice about insufficient inventory and alternative recommended objects related to the target object Second prompt information; determine whether the recommended item is selected; in response to the recommended item is selected, determine the recommended item as the target object, go to the positioning and navigation step; in response to the recommended item is not selected, go to the information input prompt step.
- the method further includes: acquiring the attention degree of the target object, the attention degree is The current number of users corresponding to the target object; judging whether the target object's attention degree exceeds the first threshold; in response to the target object's attention degree exceeding the first threshold value, outputting about the target object's attention degree being too high and whether to update The third prompt information of the demand information; determine whether the user chooses to update the demand information, if yes, go back to the information collection step, otherwise go to the positioning and navigation step.
- the method further includes: detecting the distance between the user and the target in real time; determining whether the distance is less than the second threshold; responding When the distance is less than the second threshold, the prompting device near the target is controlled to output fourth prompting information.
- the prompting device includes an electronic tag
- the fourth prompting information includes at least one of flashing or color changing.
- the positioning and navigation step includes: acquiring real-time user location information and target object location information and generating navigation information based on the user real-time location information and target object location information, wherein The navigation information includes navigation route information and navigation prompt information.
- the information output step includes: outputting navigation information in real time through at least one of audio and video modes.
- the extracting the target object related information from the user demand information includes: determining whether the user demand information includes preset keywords; in response to the user demand information including Preset keywords, extract target related information according to preset keywords
- the recommending the target object according to the target object related information includes recommending the target object based on the target object related information and related promotion information.
- a target object searching device including:
- Information collection component which is configured to collect user demand information
- a target determination component configured to determine the target according to user demand information
- a positioning and navigation component configured to obtain user position information and target position information and generate navigation information based on the target position information and user position information
- An information output component configured to output navigation information.
- the target searching device further includes: a distance detection component configured to detect the distance between the user and the target; a control component configured to determine the distance Whether it is less than the distance threshold, and if so, remotely control the electronic tag for the target in communication with the target searching device to output prompt information.
- a computer-readable storage medium including computer-readable instructions stored thereon, the computer-readable instructions, when executed, implement a target object search method according to some embodiments of the present disclosure .
- FIG. 1 shows a flowchart of a method for finding an object according to some embodiments of the present disclosure
- FIG. 2 shows a flowchart of a method for finding an object according to some embodiments of the present disclosure
- FIG. 3 shows a flowchart of a method for finding an object according to some embodiments of the present disclosure
- FIG. 4 shows a flowchart of a method for finding an object according to some embodiments of the present disclosure
- FIG. 5 shows a flowchart of a method for finding an object according to some embodiments of the present disclosure.
- FIG. 6 shows a structural block diagram of an object search device according to some embodiments of the present disclosure.
- target object in the present disclosure may refer to an item that a user wants to find or purchase, including, for example, a commodity in a shopping mall or a supermarket, or a goods in a warehouse, etc., and may also be something to be found stored in another target environment.
- FIG. 1 illustrates an object search method according to some embodiments of the present disclosure.
- a method for searching for an object according to some embodiments of the present disclosure may be implemented by using a device for searching for an object according to some embodiments of the present disclosure (see FIG. 6 and its corresponding description) in a store, supermarket, or logistics warehouse.
- the target searching device can be integrated on a supermarket shopping cart or a warehouse transportation cart to facilitate real-time interaction with users.
- the object searching method according to some embodiments of the present disclosure may also be implemented by using a non-dedicated object searching device, for example, a mobile terminal such as a mobile phone, a tablet computer, and an intelligent shelf system in a supermarket or warehouse wirelessly connected thereto, Positioning navigation system, commodity information system, etc.
- a non-dedicated object searching device for example, a mobile terminal such as a mobile phone, a tablet computer, and an intelligent shelf system in a supermarket or warehouse wirelessly connected thereto, Positioning navigation system, commodity information system, etc.
- the method for finding an object may include the following steps S110-S150. The steps are explained in detail below.
- information collection step collect the demand information of the object.
- "user” generally refers to a human user in human-computer interaction.
- users that is, objects
- guide devices which can be integrated in supermarket shopping carts
- finding items such as goods or goods
- warehouse trucks real-time human-computer interaction.
- Human-computer interaction is the process of information exchange between users and interactive devices (such as computers, smart phones, etc.).
- the human-computer interaction device needs to collect the information sent by the user, and then feedback based on the information sent by the user to complete the interactive process.
- the information sent by the user may be expressed as demand information, that is, for example, information of the goods that the user or customer in the supermarket wants to purchase, such as name, category, model, style, manufacturer or brand, and so on.
- the product information may include precise identification information that identifies the product, that is, identification information that uniquely identifies the product, for example, at least includes the manufacturer or brand, name, model, or style (for example, the user has a clear shopping goal, that is, purchases the specified product); also It may include vague identification information.
- the demand information only includes the name (for example, the user only wants to buy a certain product but does not specify specific identification information such as brand and style).
- the demand information may include the user's voice information.
- the user's voice information can be collected by a voice collection device (such as a microphone) provided on the target object search device.
- feedback information is output to the user based on the collected information.
- the user's demand information may also include text information manually input by the user through an input device (such as a keyboard, a touch screen, etc.) on the target search device, and then the demand information may be collected through the input device.
- the demand information may also be image information. For example, the elderly or people with language disabilities may not be able to accurately express language and input manually.
- the target object searching device can collect the pictures or texts about the required products provided by the customer through the image acquisition device (such as a camera) to obtain the demand information .
- the target object searching device may collect only voice information or only image information, and may also collect voice and image information at the same time.
- S120 Step of determining the target object: determining the target object according to the demand information of the object.
- the demand information input by the user can be recognized through an information recognition module (for example, a voice recognition module, an image recognition module, etc.), thereby determining the target commodity or item that the user wants to buy or find.
- the voice recognition module converts the voice information input by the customer into an electric signal that can be recognized by the target searching device (or the positioning module and the navigation module), and the voice device module can be voice recognized by a non-specific person
- the chip such as Syn7318 voice interaction module chip or other voice interaction chip
- peripheral related circuits are composed.
- the main function is to compare the feature vector parameters of the input voice with the reference model in the reference model library, and then compare the highest similarity.
- the input feature vector is output as the recognition result, and finally achieves the purpose of speech recognition.
- the target commodity information in the mall can be entered in the target object search device in advance. After the user demand information is identified, the target commodity that the user wants to purchase can be determined by comparing the identified commodity information with the commodity information in the mall.
- the information related to the target product identified from the user demand information may include precise identification information identifying the product, that is, identification information uniquely identifying the product, for example, including at least a brand, name, model or style, etc., It may also only include vague identification information, for example, the demand information only includes the product category or name (for example, the user may only want to purchase a certain product but does not specify specific identification information such as brand, style, etc.). For the above two situations, you can determine the target product in different ways.
- Positioning and navigation step acquiring user position information and target position information and generating navigation information according to the target position information and user position information.
- the navigation route is planned and set based on the position information of the target product and the user And generate navigation information, such as video navigation lines or voice navigation prompts.
- the navigation information may include at least one of video or audio information.
- the position of the target product is usually fixed.
- the location information of the target product can be obtained from the product information database in the store's internal inventory system or the target object search device, or when the target product is determined, the relevant person sends the target product's location information acquisition request based on the feedback information Get it.
- the acquisition method may be performed according to any one of the above, or other existing methods, and is not specifically limited herein.
- the user can locate himself through a positioning function (such as a GPS module) integrated in the user terminal (such as a mobile phone), and send the user's location information to the target object searching device through the terminal. Or directly use the GPS module in the target search device installed on the shopping cart to locate.
- the location information of the user terminal or shopping cart can be regarded as the user's location information.
- the user's location can be a dynamic location that changes in real time. Therefore, optionally, in order to obtain the real-time user location, the user can locate the user in real time.
- an integrated local positioning navigation module in a computer system of a supermarket or a mall or in a target object search device may be generated based on target commodity location information and user location information.
- Generating navigation information may include planning a navigation route and generating real-time navigation prompt information based on the user's real-time location information, including audio and / or video prompt information, so as to guide the customer or user to reach the target product location conveniently and quickly.
- other devices with positioning and navigation can also be selected, which is not limited herein.
- the positioning and navigation step S130 may include: acquiring user real-time location information and target object location information and generating navigation information according to the user real-time location information and target object location information, wherein the navigation information includes navigation route information and navigation Prompt information.
- multiple different routes may be set for the user according to the actual space of the mall for the user to choose.
- the optimal route can also be selected according to the user's shopping habits in multiple different navigation routes. For example, when the user is used to selecting the shortest route, the route with the shortest distance among multiple routes can be selected for the user.
- users can also promote commodities or event commodities, so that users can keep abreast of the promotions or activities in the current shopping mall.
- S140. Information output step output navigation information.
- the navigation information can be output to the user to display the navigation information to the user, so that the user can search the target product according to the navigation route in the mall.
- the information output step S140 may include outputting navigation information in real time through at least one of audio and video.
- the output or display of the navigation information may include at least one of audio playback and video display.
- the audio mode you can use the speaker to play the voice of navigation information; and for the video mode, you can use the display to display the navigation route and navigation information.
- the output or display method of the navigation information can also be realized by any one or more of various methods such as text, voice, image, video and so on.
- the corresponding mode can also be selected according to the hardware device in the target object searching device.
- the object search method avoids a lot of manpower consumption, reduces labor costs, realizes the automation of item search or supermarket shopping guide, and improves user shopping Experience and significantly improve the efficiency of supermarket shopping guides and warehouse item search, and ultimately achieve effective enhancement of economic benefits.
- FIG. 2 illustrates a method for finding an object according to some embodiments of the present disclosure.
- the target determination step S120 shown in FIG. 1 may include the following steps S221-224.
- the target object related information needs to be extracted from the demand information, that is, the information related to the product or the item that the user wants to buy, Therefore, the target object is determined according to the relevant information.
- step S221 is completed in the following manner: first, determine whether the user demand information includes preset keywords; second, in response to the user demand information including preset keywords, extract according to the preset keywords Information about the target. For example, when a customer inputs audio or voice information (that is, demand information) through a microphone, keywords can be set in advance, and it is recommended to input according to common language (such as: I want to buy ... / I want to buy ...), which is conducive to the rapid and accurate voice recognition module Grab valid information, that is, information about the target.
- the target object related information extraction step S221 may also directly identify the user demand information and extract target object related information therefrom.
- the demand information may not contain the relevant information of the target, that is, the demand information is not related to the search of the target, and the prompt information of the input error may be output to remind the user to re-enter the demand information, and then respond to the user's re-entry, Return to step S110 to collect the demand information again.
- the target-related information may contain precise identification information and fuzzy identification information, and the two need to be treated differently. Therefore, before determining the target, it is necessary to further identify the target-related information to determine whether it contains precise identification information or fuzzy identification information.
- S223 In response to the target object related information containing precise identification information, determine the target object according to the precise identification information.
- the target object can be directly determined based on the precise identification information, because the precise identification information itself can uniquely identify the target object. For example, it can be judged whether it conforms to the precise identification information according to the target-related information in the user demand information, and if it is, then the target device is directly determined based on the precise product information provided by the customer, for example, the product information is a brand A product.
- the target-related information does not contain accurate identification information or only fuzzy identification information
- specific target commodities can be predicted or recommended based on the fuzzy information (or information related to the target commodities).
- the user demand information contains only the product name "shampoo" without specifying the brand, style and other specific identification information.
- the name “shampoo” can be used in the target object search device or the supermarket networked with the target object search device Search for "shampoo” in the product information database of the system to obtain “shampoo” of multiple specific brands and styles; then you can recommend specific brands and styles to customers based on the promotional information or best-selling information of the products in the supermarket system database Choose one or more "shampoo” products, or directly designate a recommended product as the target product, and then use the positioning and navigation steps to make the customer reach the target product to purchase.
- the target product directly specified by the system or the target object searching device may not be liked or wanted by the customer, since similar products are generally placed together in the supermarket or shopping mall, the customer is navigated to the specified target After the product, you can abandon the purchase of the target product and choose other similar products nearby.
- the user may also be prompted to prompt the user that the required information does not meet the requirements, requesting the user to enter the accurate identification information again or to prompt the user of the current promotion Information for reference.
- FIG. 3 shows a flowchart of a method for finding an object according to some embodiments of the present disclosure.
- a method for finding an object according to some embodiments of the present disclosure may include steps S301-S340, where S310-S340 are the same as S110-140 in FIG.
- the target object searching method may further include:
- S301 Information input prompting step: output first prompt information about input of demand information, wherein the first prompt information includes at least one of audio information and video information.
- a step S301 of outputting an information collection prompt may be added before the information collection step.
- the device may issue a first prompt message requesting input of demand information, informing the user that voice or keyboard text input may be used to input shopping requirements, and then enter the information collection step S310-S340.
- the first prompt information may include audio information, image information, video information, etc.
- the information collection prompt may be realized by displaying prompt text or image or video through a display screen, or by playing a prompt voice through a speaker.
- the first prompt information in the prompt step S301 of the information input may include the specification of the user's information input, for example, the input information should include the preset keywords (eg, I want to buy) as described above (see step S221) ... / I want to buy%), which is helpful for the information collection module (such as voice recognition module) to quickly and accurately capture valid information, that is, information about the target.
- the input information should include the preset keywords (eg, I want to buy) as described above (see step S221) ... / I want to buy) as described above (see step S221) ... / I want to buy).
- step S320 an additional step may be required to determine whether the stock quantity of the target in the supermarket or warehouse meets the customer's requirements. If the requirement is met, the subsequent positioning and navigation step S330 is continued; otherwise, the customer is reminded of inventory Insufficient and recommend related items. The user can choose whether to accept the recommendation or not. If accepted, the recommended item can be used as a new target, and the subsequent step S330 is continued; otherwise, it prompts to resubmit the demand information, that is, returns to step S301.
- the following steps S302-S307 may be further included.
- the target inventory quantity can be obtained from the database of the supermarket or warehouse system.
- the desired target product may not be one, or may be multiple. therefore.
- the demand information identified in step S310 may further include the demand quantity of the target commodity.
- step S304 Determine whether the inventory quantity of the target object is less than the demand quantity. If yes, go to the positioning and navigation step S330, otherwise go to step S305.
- S305 In response to the inventory quantity of the target object being less than the required quantity, output second prompt information about the inventory shortage notification and the recommended object related to the target object for selection.
- step S306. Determine whether the user selects the recommended item. If yes, go to step S307. Otherwise, go to step S301, that is, output the first prompt message again.
- step S307 in response to the recommended object being selected, the recommended object is determined as the target object, and then step S330 is performed.
- FIG. 4 shows a flowchart of a method for finding an object according to some embodiments of the present disclosure.
- the target search method may include steps S410-440 that are the same as steps S110-S140 shown in FIG. 1, except that between S420 and S430, the target search The method also includes the following steps S450-480.
- S450 Determine the attention degree of the target object, where the attention degree is the number of users corresponding to the target object.
- the attention of the target or target product
- the attention threshold as an upper limit of whether the attention is too high, it can be called a first threshold.
- the attention degree of the target object may be defined as the number of users corresponding to the current target object, that is, the number of users who currently follow or want to purchase the target object.
- the attention of a commodity refers to how many users in the supermarket are currently designated as "target objects" by the commodity. Therefore, according to the size of the degree of attention, it can be judged whether the target location is crowded, and then take corresponding strategies according to whether it is crowded or not, such as prompting the user when the crowd is crowded and suggesting to buy similar products or re-entering the demand information, when not crowded, the subsequent steps can be directly performed (S430 Positioning and navigation steps).
- the attention degree of the target object may be determined according to the number of users currently paying attention to the target object among all customers in the supermarket or mall, that is, the current cumulative number of users of the target object determined to be the target object.
- step S460 Determine whether the attention degree of the target object exceeds the first threshold, if not, go to step S430, otherwise go to step S470.
- the attention degree of the target is R (natural number)
- the upper limit of the attention degree set in advance that is, the first threshold is S (natural number).
- R> S similar recommended product information can also be output for the user to choose.
- the product's attention R decreases by 1, and it returns to the information collection step to re-collect the information; in addition, when the target search device outputs the recommended product, the user can also directly select the recommended product as the target And continue to the next steps. If you receive a disapproval feedback from the user and still want to purchase the product at this time, R will remain unchanged and continue to the next steps.
- FIG. 5 illustrates a method for finding an object according to some embodiments of the present disclosure.
- the target object searching method may further include:
- S560 Determine whether the distance is less than the second threshold
- step S570 in response to the distance being less than the second threshold, controlling the prompting device near the target object to output fourth prompt information, otherwise returning to step S550, and continuing to detect the distance between the user and the target object.
- a supermarket can be used Or a prompting device near the target on the intelligent shelf of the warehouse, for example, an electronic price tag or an electronic label used to mark information such as the price and name of the target, and prompting the user, such as flashing or changing color, to help the user quickly find the target.
- the proximity of the user to the target object can be described by a preset distance threshold, that is, a second threshold.
- the distance threshold range can be determined according to the size of the shopping mall and the density of the merchandise. Obviously, when the current distance between the user and the target detected in real time is less than the second threshold, it means that the two are very close.
- the prompting device of the target uses the second prompt information such as flashing and discoloration to prompt the user, which is convenient The user finds the target.
- real-time detection of the distance between the user and the target object can be achieved through the navigation module in the target object searching device.
- the prompting device may be an electronic tag for goods or goods, such as an electronic price tag or an electronic tag, the electronic tag may be regarded as a display for displaying information related to the goods or goods Screen.
- the prompt device built in the electronic price tag can be controlled to prompt, for example, when the electronic price tag is a display screen, the method can be controlled according to the method described in this embodiment.
- the display screen of the electronic price tag displays a prompt message.
- the user can be prompted by changing the color displayed on the display screen or flashing the control of the display screen, or flashing while changing the color. This ensures that when the user is near the target product, the target product can be locked according to the above prompting method.
- the fourth prompt information may also adopt other methods, for example, the prompt device may include an audio output component capable of issuing a voice prompt.
- the corresponding prompting method can also be selected according to the actual hardware configuration of the prompting device (such as an electronic tag).
- the prompting device to prompt when the distance between the user and the target product is less than the preset distance threshold, it can ensure that the user finds the desired target product accurately and in time, and improves the efficiency of target product shopping guide or target item search.
- FIG. 6 shows a structural block diagram of an object search device according to some embodiments of the present disclosure.
- the target object searching method according to some embodiments of the present disclosure may be completed by the target object searching device shown in FIG. 6.
- the target object searching device 600 includes:
- the information collection component 601 is configured to collect user demand information
- the target determination component 602 is configured to determine the target according to user demand information
- the positioning and navigation component 603 obtains user position information and target position information, and generates navigation information according to the target position information and user position information;
- the information output component 604 outputs navigation information.
- the information collection component 601 may include a voice information collector, such as a microphone for receiving audio signals; and / or an image information collector, such as a camera or camera for collecting or capturing images or videos.
- a voice information collector such as a microphone for receiving audio signals
- an image information collector such as a camera or camera for collecting or capturing images or videos.
- the information output component 604 may include a video output device for displaying information to the user through images, video clips, text, and other visual means, such as a display, or output to the user through auditory means such as sound Information audio output devices, such as speakers.
- the object determination component 602 may include a voice information recognition circuit and an image information recognition circuit, which may be a circuit system or device configured to have functions of reading, recognizing, and processing voice signals and image signals, respectively.
- the positioning and navigation component 603 may include a GPS positioning system for positioning and a local navigation module for generating navigation information.
- specific hardware configurations of the target object searching device may include: MIC array board, SOC main board, GPS, camera, power board, display screen, WIFI antenna, and speaker.
- the MIC array board is used as a sound collection component for receiving voice information
- the SOC motherboard is used as the aforementioned processor for data processing, executing computer programs to schedule corresponding hardware to achieve target search, and through the WIFI antenna and cloud server Or computer system or commodity or goods information database of supermarket or warehouse for data communication
- GPS is used for positioning and navigation
- camera is used as image acquisition component
- speaker is used for playing voice
- display screen is used for outputting image or video information
- power board is used for Power each component.
- the target search device is not limited to the above-mentioned structure.
- the target finding device 600 according to the present disclosure may be set on a smart shopping cart in a supermarket or a cargo transport vehicle in a warehouse to realize real-time human-machine interaction between the user and the device, thereby realizing target automation Find.
- the target object searching device 600 further includes:
- the distance detection component 605 is configured to detect the distance between the user and the target in real time
- the control component 606 is configured to determine whether the distance is less than a distance threshold, and if so, remotely control the electronic tag for the target in communication with the target search device to output prompt information.
- the distance detection component 605 and the control component 606, as well as the above-mentioned positioning and navigation component 603 and other components may include separate hardware, software, firmware, or a combination thereof that implements the corresponding functions, for example, may be equipped with data transmission and processing capabilities Processors, single-chip computers, chips, discrete logic circuits with logic gate circuits for implementing logic functions on data signals, dedicated integrated circuits with appropriate combinational logic gate circuits, programmable gate arrays (Programmable Gate Array), field Program gate array (Field Programmable Gate Array), etc., or any combination of two or more of the above hardware.
- Processors single-chip computers, chips, discrete logic circuits with logic gate circuits for implementing logic functions on data signals, dedicated integrated circuits with appropriate combinational logic gate circuits, programmable gate arrays (Programmable Gate Array), field Program gate array (Field Programmable Gate Array), etc., or any combination of two or more of the above hardware.
- the electronic tag may include an electronic price tag or an electronic tag used to identify goods or items
- the prompt information may include the electronic tag corresponding to the target object changing color and / or blinking to prompt the user or customer The location of the target.
- a smart shopping cart including a target finding device according to some embodiments of the present disclosure.
- the target search device according to the present disclosure may be set in a shopping cart to facilitate customers, or users to automatically, quickly and accurately realize product search and navigation through human-computer interaction with the target search device.
- a computer-readable storage medium on which a computer-readable instruction is stored in a memory, and when executed, the computer-readable instructions implement an object search method according to some embodiments of the present disclosure.
- Any process or method description in a flowchart or otherwise described herein may be understood as representing a module, segment, or portion of code that includes one or more executable instructions for implementing custom logic functions or steps of a process, And the scope of the preferred embodiments of the present disclosure includes additional implementations in which the functions may not be performed in the order shown or discussed (including in a substantially simultaneous manner or in reverse order according to the functions involved, which should be It is understood by those skilled in the art to which the embodiments of the present disclosure belong.
- a "computer-readable medium” may be any device that may contain, store, communicate, propagate, or transmit a program for use by or in connection with an instruction execution system, apparatus, or device.
- Computer-readable media may include, for example, the following items: an electrical connection (electronic device) with one or more wires, a portable computer cartridge (magnetic device), a random access memory (RandomAccess Memory), only Read memory (Read Only Memory), erasable and editable read-only memory (Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory) or flash memory, optical fiber devices, and portable disc read-only memory (Compact Disc Read Only Only Memory).
- the computer-readable medium may even be paper or other suitable medium on which the program can be printed, because, for example, by optically scanning the paper or other medium, followed by editing, interpretation, or other appropriate if necessary Process to obtain the program electronically and then store it in computer memory.
- the terms “component”, “module”, “apparatus”, etc. may generally refer to computer-related entities, or a combination of hardware, hardware and software, software, or executed software, unless the context dictates otherwise Explain clearly.
- such components may be, but are not limited to, processes running on the processor, processors, objects, executable files, threads of execution, programs, and / or computers.
- both the application running on the controller and the controller can be components.
- One or more components can reside within a process and / or thread of execution, and a component can be localized on one computer (device) and / or distributed between two or more computers (devices).
- each functional unit in each embodiment of the present disclosure may be integrated into one processing module, or each unit may exist alone physically, or two or more units may be integrated into one module.
- the above integrated modules may be implemented in the form of hardware or software function modules. If the integrated module is implemented in the form of a software functional module and sold or used as an independent product, it may also be stored in a computer-readable storage medium.
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- 一种目标物查找方法,包括:信息采集步骤:采集用户需求信息;目标物确定步骤:根据用户需求信息确定目标物;定位导航步骤:获取用户位置信息和目标物位置信息,并根据目标物位置信息和用户位置信息生成导航信息;以及信息输出步骤:输出导航信息。
- 根据权利要求1所述的方法,其中所述用户需求信息包括用户输入的语音信息、图像信息或文字信息中至少一种。
- 根据权利要求2所述的方法,其中所述目标物确定步骤包括:从用户需求信息中提取目标物相关信息;判断所述目标物相关信息是否包含用于唯一标识目标物的精确标识信息;响应于所述目标物相关信息包含精确标识信息,根据所述精确标识信息确定目标物;以及响应于所述目标物相关信息不包含精确标识信息,根据目标物相关信息推荐目标物。
- 根据权利要求2所述的方法,其中在所述信息采集步骤之前,所述方法进一步包括:信息输入提示步骤:输出关于需求信息输入的第一提示信息,其中所述第一提示信息包括音频信息和视频信息中至少一种。
- 根据权利要求4所述的方法,其中在所述目标物确定步骤之后且在所述定位导航步骤之前,所述方法进一步包括:获取目标物的库存数量;从目标物相关信息中识别目标物的需求数量;判断所述目标物的库存数量是否小于需求数量;响应于所述目标物库存数量小于需求数量,输出关于库存不足通知以及供选择的与目标物相关的推荐物的第二提示信息;判断推荐物是否被选择;响应于推荐物被选择,将推荐物确定为目标物,转到所述定位导航步骤;响应于推荐物未被选择,转到所述信息输入提示步骤。
- 根据权利要求1所述的方法,其中在所述目标物确定步骤之后且在所述定位导航步骤之前,所述方法进一步包括:获取目标物的关注度,所述关注度为在当前所述目标物所对应的用户的数量;判断目标物的关注度是否超过第一阈值;响应于目标物的关注度超过第一阈值,输出关于所述目标物关注度过高以及是否更新需求信息的第三提示信息;判断用户是否选择更新需求信息,若是则转回到所述信息采集步骤,否则转到定位导航步骤。
- 根据权利要求1所述的方法,其中在所述目标物确定步骤之后,所述方法进一步包括:实时检测用户与目标物之间的距离;判断所述距离是否小于第二阈值;响应于所述距离小于第二阈值,控制目标物近旁的提示装置输出第四提示信息。
- 根据权利要求7所述方法,其中所述提示装置包括电子标签,并且第四提示信息包括闪烁或变色中至少一种。
- 根据权利要求1所述的方法,其中所述定位导航步骤包括:获取用户实时位置信息和目标物位置信息并且根据用户实时位置信息和目标物的位置信息生成导航信息,其中所述导航信息包括导航线路信息和导航提示信息。
- 根据权利要求9所述的方法,其中所述信息输出步骤包括:通过音频和视频方式中至少一种实时输出导航信息。
- 根据权利要求2所述的方法,其中所述从用户需求信息中提取目标物相关信息包括:判断所述用户需求信息是否包含预设关键词;响应于所述用户需求信息包含预设关键词,根据预设关键词提取目标物相关信息
- 根据权利要求3所述的方法,其中所述根据所述目标物相关信息推荐目标物包括根据所述目标物相关信息以及与促销信息推荐目标物。
- 一种目标物查找设备,包括:信采集组件,其配置成采集用户需求信息;目标物确定组件,其配置成根据用户需求信息确定目标物;定位导航组件,其配置成获取用户位置信息和目标物位置信息并根据目标物位置信息和用户位置信息生成导航信息;以及信息输出组件,其配置成输出导航信息。
- 根据权利要求13所述的设备,进一步包括:距离检测组件,其配置成检测用户与目标物之间的距离;控制组件,其配置成判断所述距离是否小于距离阈值,若是,则远程控制与目标物查找设备通信连接的用于目标物的电子标签以输出提示信息。
- 一种智能购物车,包括根据权利要求13或14所述的目标物查找设备。
- 一种计算机可读存储介质,包括存储在其上的计算机可读指令,所述计算机可读指令在被执行时实现如权利要求1-12中任一项所述的方法。
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