Automated item sortation and container handling systems

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United States of America

PATENT NO 11208272
APP PUB NO 20200407178A1
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16455069

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Systems, methods, and computer-readable media are disclosed for automated item sortation and container handling. In one embodiment, an example method may include determining, by a controller, a first item identifier of a first item at an induction portion of a sortation system, determining an order identifier associated with the first item identifier, and determining a first container associated with the order identifier. The method may include causing a first mobile carrier unit to receive the item, and causing the first mobile carrier unit to deliver the first item to the first container.

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AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES INCPO BOX 8102 RENO NV 89507

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Battles, Jon S North Bend, US 8 224
Krishnamoorthy, Ganesh Seattle, US 33 88
Malik, Mohit Seattle, US 17 36
Maylone, Sean O Seattle, US 3 14
Narayanan, Vivek S Sammamish, US 15 33

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