SHOPPING FACILITY ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS, DEVICES AND METHODS TO DETECT AND HANDLE INCORRECTLY PLACED ITEMS

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20200270106A1
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16858403

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Systems and methods are provided to address incorrectly placed items. Some systems comprise: a plurality of motorized transport units that are each configured to perform multiple different tasks at a retail shopping facility; and a central computer system configured to instruct various ones of the plurality of motorized transport units to implement at least one of the multiple different tasks relative to the retail shopping facility, receive and analyze input data detected and provided by the motorized transport units while the motorized transport units perform the at least one of the tasks, and detect and categorize each item of multiple items that are incorrectly placed within the retail shopping facility according to one of multiple different predefined categories.

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WALMART APOLLO LLC702 SOUTHWEST 8TH STREET BENTONVILLE AZ 72716

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Atchley, Michael D Springdale, US 137 2827
High, Donald R Noel, US 370 5647
McHale, Brian G Chadderton Oldham, GB 98 1316
Winkle, David C Bella Vista, US 153 2806

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