Amazon Technologies, Inc.

Nadya Dhalla

Yasser Baseer Asmi

Sudarshan Narasimha Raghavan

Ohil Krishnamurthy Manyam

Gopi Prashanth Gopal

Ramanathan Palaniappan

Gianna Lise Puerini

Steven Kessel

Avishkar Misra

Long Xuan Nguyen

Ozgur Dogan

Sudheer Babu Ramoji

Kerry Patrick Person

This disclosure describes an item drop location for placing items that have been picked from an inventory location within a material handling facility but have not yet been transitioned from the materials handling facility and a return location for returning items that have been transitioned from the materials handling facility. Likewise, described is a system and method for identifying an item placed at a drop location or an item placed at a return location, processing the placed item and providing confirmation to a user that placed the item and facilitating a return of the item or a removal of the item from an item identifier list associated with the user.

Inventory item release apparatus and method

This disclosure describes a system for presenting items to a user at a presentation area within a materials handling facility. In some instances, a predicted items list that identifies items that are likely to be picked by a user are determined and, when the user arrives at the materials handling facility, those predicted items are presented to the user for selection. For example, predicted items may be determined and inventory holders that contain the predicted items may be routed to a presentation area and positioned for presentation to the user. The user may browse the presented items and pick the items they desire.

Dynamic adjustment of a presentation area

Presenting predicted items to users

Inventory item release locations

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Seattle, WA, United States of America

Nadya Dhalla