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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2019
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Sudheer Babu Ramoji, Redmond, WA (US);
Avishkar Misra, Redmond, WA (US);
Yasser Baseer Asmi, Redmond, WA (US);
Ohil Krishnamurthy Manyam, Bothell, WA (US);
Gopi Prashanth Gopal, Redmond, WA (US);
Long Xuan Nguyen, Seattle, WA (US);
Sudarshan Narasimha Raghavan, Snoqualmie, WA (US);
Ramanathan Palaniappan, Issaquah, WA (US);
Nadya Dhalla, Seattle, WA (US);
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Abstract
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.