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Method and system for replenishing inventory items

  • US 7,894,932 B2
  • Filed: 07/19/2005
  • Issued: 02/22/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/19/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for storing inventory items in an inventory system, comprising:

  • receiving a replenish request identifying an inventory item to be stored in an inventory system;

    determining a classification of the inventory item to be stored;

    selecting an inventory holder from a plurality of inventory holders based, at least in part, on the classification of the inventory item to be stored and a classification of one or more other inventory items currently stored in the selected inventory holder; and

    transmitting information identifying the selected inventory holder to a mobile drive unit.

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