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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2016
Applicant:
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Inventors:
Eric Edens, Seattle, WA (US);
Andrea Frank, Seattle, WA (US);
Mercia Elizabeth Howard, Seattle, WA (US);
Daniel Muething, Seattle, WA (US);
Assignee:
AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Seattle, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/08 (2012.01); G06Q 50/28 (2012.01); B07C 3/14 (2006.01); G06K 7/10 (2006.01); G06K 19/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/0832 (2013.01); B07C 3/14 (2013.01); G06K 7/10861 (2013.01); G06K 19/06028 (2013.01); G06K 19/06056 (2013.01); G06Q 10/0838 (2013.01); G06Q 50/28 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods for generating labels are described. A label having particular format and content can be affixed to a parcel depending upon its. Barcodes can be positioned adjacent to one or more of the borders of the label. If, during a shipping workflow, one or more of the barcodes cannot be detected, it can be assumed that the label is damaged or obstructed.