Techniques for filling orders
First Claim
1. A system comprising:
- a plurality of mobile scanning devices configured to be moved throughout a store that includes a plurality of stocked items for picking; and
a central computing system configured to;
receive an electronic customer order comprising a plurality of ordered items indicating which of the stocked items are to be picked; and
wirelessly transmit the plurality of ordered items to each of the mobile scanning devices, wherein a first one of the mobile scanning devices is configured to scan a first ordered item of the plurality of ordered items and wirelessly transmit first data to the central computing system indicating that the first ordered item has been scanned, and wherein the central computing system is configured to wirelessly transmit second data to a second one of the mobile scanning devices, the second data indicating that the first ordered item has been scanned.
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Abstract
A system includes N location indicators and a mobile scanning device. The N location indicators are configured to be arranged throughout a store that includes a plurality of stocked items for picking according to one or more electronic customer orders. Each of the N location indicators is configured to transmit a different location signal. The mobile scanning device includes a display. The mobile scanning device is configured to wirelessly receive an electronic customer order comprising a plurality of ordered items indicating which of the stocked items are to be picked, detect at least one of the N location signals, and arrange at least some of the plurality of ordered items on the display based on which of the at least one of the N location signals is detected.
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24 Claims
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1. A system comprising:
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a plurality of mobile scanning devices configured to be moved throughout a store that includes a plurality of stocked items for picking; and a central computing system configured to; receive an electronic customer order comprising a plurality of ordered items indicating which of the stocked items are to be picked; and wirelessly transmit the plurality of ordered items to each of the mobile scanning devices, wherein a first one of the mobile scanning devices is configured to scan a first ordered item of the plurality of ordered items and wirelessly transmit first data to the central computing system indicating that the first ordered item has been scanned, and wherein the central computing system is configured to wirelessly transmit second data to a second one of the mobile scanning devices, the second data indicating that the first ordered item has been scanned. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A system comprising:
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a plurality of mobile scanning devices configured to be moved throughout a store that includes a plurality of stocked items for picking; and a central computing system configured to; receive an electronic customer order comprising a plurality of ordered items indicating which of the stocked items are to be picked; and wirelessly transmit the plurality of ordered items to each of the mobile scanning devices, wherein a first one of the mobile scanning devices is configured to scan a first ordered item of the plurality of ordered items, and wherein the first mobile scanning device is configured to wirelessly transmit data to a second one of the mobile scanning devices, the data indicating that the first ordered item has been scanned. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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