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Managing home inventory

  • US 7,065,501 B1
  • Filed: 04/28/2000
  • Issued: 06/20/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/28/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for managing inventory, said method comprising the steps of:

  • receiving food-related inventory preferences for a each of a plurality of users at a controller for a particular storage area that monitors current food-related inventory in said particular storage area;

    receiving food-related inventory preferences for a particular user from among said plurality of users at said controller from a personal electronic memory digital data storage device proffered by said particular user at said controller;

    adjusting a current database of intended food-related inventory for said particular storage area at said controller according to said food-related inventory preferences; and

    determining a selection of food-related items from among said database of intended inventory items that are absent from said particular storage area, such that food-related inventory that is intended for said particular storage area is managed.

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