ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,777, issued on July 29, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Machine learning techniques for directed storage guidance in inventory bins of moveable inventory holders" was invented by Neeru Jaroliya (Bhiwani, India), Abhisek Mukhopadhyay (Shyamnagar, India), Prakher Tayal (Bangalore, India), Srikanth Krishna (Bangalore, India), Andrew Johnson (Bellevue, Wash.), Vighnesh Mahale (Hubballi, India), Shashank Kumar Singh (Benares, India), Rajeev Ramanath (Bangalore, India) and Neeraj Jain (Jaipur, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method may include determining inventory item information associated with an inventory i...