Labeling system
OwnerCharles G. Dupuy, Alan R. Arthur +2inventors
InventorsCharles G. Dupuy, Alan R. Arthur, Kurt Cleveland, Gregory J. May
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Abstract
A labeling system includes at least one display device associated with one or more particular locations within a space and a device associated with the at least one display device that identifies that display device or a portion thereof with a particular location in the space.
Claims27
A labeling system comprising:
- at least one display device associated with one or more particular locations within a space;
- and
- a device associated with said at least one display device that identifies that display device or a portion thereof with a particular location in said space.
A method of operating a labeling system that includes display devices distributed throughout a space, said method comprising:
- identifying a physical product location in said space;
- and
- identifying a display device or a portion thereof that is associated with said product location.
A method of operating an electronic labeling system that includes display devices distributed throughout a space, said method comprising:
- preparing a map correlating each of a plurality of product locations in said space with a display device or portion thereof;
- and
- implementing a new inventory layout by using said map to display information regarding each product to be stored in said space using a display device or portion thereof at a product location where that product is to be stored according to said new inventory layout.
A method of operating an electronic labeling system that includes display devices distributed throughout a space, said method comprising:
- scanning a product identifier and transmitting that identifier to a central computing system;
- identifying a location in said space where a product corresponding to said product identifier is stored;
- and
- indicating said location to a user.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.