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Date of Patent:
Jan. 25, 2022

Filed:

Dec. 28, 2018
Applicant:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);

Inventors:

Muralidhar Koka, Kirkland, WA (US);

Sudarshan Narasimha Raghavan, Snoqualmie, WA (US);

Yasser Baseer Asmi, Redmond, WA (US);

Ammar Chinoy, Seattle, WA (US);

Korwin Jon Smith, Seattle, WA (US);

Dilip Kumar, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:

Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G06Q 30/06 (2012.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); H04N 7/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/0639 (2013.01); G06F 3/011 (2013.01); H04N 7/183 (2013.01);
Abstract

This disclosure describes a system for assisting users in locating items from inventory locations and/or obtaining additional information about items. In some instances, a user may experience difficulty in locating an inventory item in a materials handling facility. By detecting one or more expressions presented by the user, an inventory management system may determine that assistance is to be provided to the user, determine and provide the appropriate assistance to the user.


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