System and method for inventory management using mobile drive units

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9317034
APP PUB NO 20140350831A1
SERIAL NO

14453177

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A method for inventory management includes deploying a first mobile drive unit having first dimensions and deploying a second mobile drive unit having second dimensions, the first and second dimensions being different. The first and second mobile drive units are operable to transport inventory items to a plurality of inventory stations in the same workspace.

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  • AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Allard, James R Newton, US 8 2446
Barbehenn, Michael T Bedford, US 36 3196
D'Andrea, Raffaello Ithaca, US 72 4055
Decker, Michael H Concord, US 2 223
Hoffman, Andrew E Lunenberg, US 19 2354
Kimmel, Matthew E Cambridge, US 2 223
Mountz, Michael C Cambridge, US 47 5677
Santini, Fabrizio Jamaica Plain, US 17 388
Wurman, Peter R Raleigh, US 73 5170

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