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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2014
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Reno, NV (US);
Avishkar Misra, Redmond, WA (US);
Ohil Krishnamurthy Manyam, Bellevue, WA (US);
Ramanathan Palaniappan, Issaquah, WA (US);
Michel Leonard Goldstein, Seattle, WA (US);
Raymond Lim, Bellevue, WA (US);
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Abstract
Described is a system and method for assisting users in properly placing and/or positioning items at inventory locations within a materials handling facility. In one example, a placement location may be distinguished for the user through use of illumination or other techniques to assist the user in quickly identifying the proper location at which to place the item. Likewise, a proper position of the item may be presented to the user to assist the user in properly positioning the item at the placement location.