Innovative Physical AI and Ambient Powered IOT Solutions
WCC’s technology sits at the core of retail innovation, integrating battery-free sensing and cashierless retail systems.
WCC’s technology sits at the core of retail innovation, integrating battery-free sensing and cashierless retail systems.
Leveraging ambient energy sources to power devices, this innovative technology eliminates the reliance on traditional batteries, significantly reducing maintenance costs and associated operational expenses. This approach enhances the sustainability and efficiency of the devices while enabling the development of scalable, future-ready commercial applications. These solutions are poised to address the evolving needs of a diverse array of markets, ensuring long-term adaptability and widespread deployment potential.
WCC's patent portfolio encompasses foundational physical AI technology, including ambient RF IoT condition-monitoring tags, battery-free shelf weight sensors, and electronic shelf labels (ESLs). These devices merge advanced AI algorithms with high-performance sensor systems, creating a seamless fusion of digital intelligence and physical capability that defines the next generation of smart, connected solutions.

WCC's cashierless technology redefines the retail experience by eliminating traditional checkout processes, delivering a seamless and efficient shopping journey. This system utilizes a sophisticated network of frictionless sensors and cameras strategically placed throughout the store to meticulously track customer interactions with products, specifically monitoring

WCC’s IoT technology portfolio focuses on advanced sensor and tag concepts that enable batteryless operation by harvesting power from ambient sources, such as RF or other environmental energy. This energy-efficient approach eliminates the need for frequent battery replacements, reducing maintenance costs and environmental impact. The IoT technology
The patents enable an AI-enabled platform capable of sensing and tracking real-time interactions with objects, providing the foundation for advanced insights into customer behavior, inventory management, and logistics operations.
WCC devices enable near real-time tracking and condition sensing, which provides for enhanced supply chain knowledge and accuracy, enhancing decision-making and operational efficiency.

WCC’s technology portfolio includes proprietary innovations in electronic shelf labels (ESLs) designed for both shelving and individual products. These ESLs operate without batteries and can be dynamically updated with shopper-relevant information—such as dietary details, real-time pricing, and personalized discounts. By eliminating the need for costly power infrastructure or frequent battery replacements, WCC’s solution delivers a sustainable, scalable, and intelligent retail experience. It’s a breakthrough that elevates customer engagement while streamlining store operations.

WCC labels on food can be used to sense temperature, set expiration dates, change prices, and track temperature over time.

In-store solutions elevate retail experiences by using real products to monitor interactivity and gestures, with a system that leverages devices like smartphones and ESL labels to provide context-based responses. This frictionless and engaging environment enhances customer satisfaction while streamlining retail operations. However, WCC’s innovations extend beyond retail into sectors such as logistics, healthcare, industrial applications, payment systems, and entertainment.

The patents enable an AI-enabled platform capable of sensing and tracking real-time interactions with objects, providing the foundation for advanced insights into customer behavior, inventory management, and logistics operations.This capability ensures responsiveness and accuracy, enhancing decision-making and operational efficiency.
The offering portfolio is strategic, as it reduces the financial and logistical burdens associated with IP clearances for new product deployments, providing for a cost-effective rollout of use cases across various industries.
The offering portfolio includes over thirty US Patents, including over 750 granted claims directed to specific innovative WCC embodiments. Continuations are open.
A listing of publicly available WCC patent assets are viewable via Justia.com here.
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