ORDER-HANDLING INVENTORY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD

摘要

AN ORDER HANDLING INVENTORY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM INCLUDES A DATABASE THAT IS CAPABLE OF CONTAINING INFORMATION ABOUT THE PRODUCTS.THIS INFORMATION INCLUDES AVAILABILITY AND LOCATION OF THE PRODUCTS WHEN THESE PRODUCT ARE STORED IN A WAREHOUSE. A RADIO FREQUENCY SUBSYSTEM USES RADIO FREQUENCIES TO DETECT IDENTIFICATORS THAT ARE ON THE PRODUCTS STORED IN THE STORAGE SITE. AN ORDER-RECEIVING-PROCESSING SUBSYSTEM RECEIVES ORDERS FOR PRODUCT AND ASCERTAINS FROM THE DATABASE THE AVAILABILITY AND THE LOCATION OF THE PRODUCTS IN THE STORAGE SITE. A HANDHELD RF SCANNER, WHICH IS PART OF THE RADIO FREQUENCY SUBSYSTEM, IS USED TO DETECT THE PRODUCTS WITHIN THE STORAGE SITE BY DETECTING THE IDENTIFICATORS OF THE PRODUCTS.