Trax Technology Solutions has patented an apparatus for securing cameras to retail shelving units. The device features a pair of securing surfaces, an arm with a camera support area, and is made from a single continuous galvanized metal sheet. GlobalData’s report on Trax Technology Solutions gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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According to GlobalData’s company profile on Trax Technology Solutions, Targeted advertising was a key innovation area identified from patents. Trax Technology Solutions's grant share as of May 2024 was 27%. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.
Camera securing apparatus for retail shelving unit
The granted patent (Publication Number: US12008874B2) describes an apparatus for securing a camera to a retail shelving unit. The apparatus includes a pair of opposing securing surfaces made from a single continuous galvanized metal sheet, with an arm extending from one surface to support the camera. The gap between the securing surfaces is designed to accept the support element of the shelving unit, and the camera support area includes openings for cables. The apparatus is specifically designed for monitoring planogram compliance in retail stores, with multiple cameras mountable on different types of shelving units using variations of the apparatus.
Furthermore, the patent details a system for monitoring planogram compliance in retail stores, utilizing a plurality of cameras mounted on retail shelving units using the described apparatus. The system includes a data interface to receive image data from the cameras and at least one processor for monitoring compliance. Different types of apparatuses are specified for mounting cameras on shelves with varying orientations and sizes, allowing for flexibility in installation. Additionally, the system enables multiple cameras to be mounted on a single shelf and connected by cables for power and data transmission, enhancing the monitoring capabilities within the retail environment.
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