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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2009
Ramon A. Palacios Durazo, Issaquah, WA (US);
Peter D. Rowley, Sammamish, WA (US);
Riyadth F. Al-kazily, Bainbridge Island, WA (US);
Ramon A. Palacios Durazo, Issaquah, WA (US);
Peter D. Rowley, Sammamish, WA (US);
Riyadth F. Al-Kazily, Bainbridge Island, WA (US);
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Reno, NV (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are various embodiments for validating item placement. An item is placed on a platform. A load cell is configured to measure weight applied to the platform. Placement of the item in a correct one of a plurality of container positions on the platform is verified. The verification is based at least in part on a positional requirement associated with the item, a weight associated with the item, and the weight detected by the load cell.