Patent ID: 7143041
Filing Date: 2006-11-28
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. A method for objects selection at a location comprising: a. using a mobile computer having a bar code reader, a display an audio output device, a tactile input device, text to speech software, a voice recognition software, objects selection applications software, and radio frequency identification (RFID) reader wherein said mobile computer is adapted for communication between an order systems server and a user and the order systems server is adapted for communication between the mobile computer and at least one external computer system; b. entering a user code and security password to log onto the mobile computer; c. training the voice recognition software by the user; d. providing instructions to the user from the objects selection applications software using the text to speech software to the audio output device and providing information from the objects selection applications software to the display; e. transmitting a request from the mobile computer to the order systems server to obtain a list of objects to be pulled; f. using the applications software to generate a summary of the objects to be pulled from the list; g. displaying the summary on the display; h. providing the summary using via the text to speech software to the audio output device; i. performing a step which is a member of the group: acknowledging the summary by the user using the tactile input device and acknowledging the summary using the audio input device; j. instructing the user to go to an aisle using the text to speech software; k. acknowledging the user is at the aisle using the voice recognition software; l. advising the user using the text to speech software to go to: m. acknowledging the user is at the location using the voice recognition software; n. with the mobile computer, inputting a member of the group: o. using the voice recognition software by the user to verify the check digits for a objects location; p. using the applications software to verify the barcode or RFID is for the location of the objects, case of objects, or individual object; q. using the text to speech software to indicate the quantity of the objects needed via the audio output device to the user; r. acknowledge the indicated quantity of the objects; s. repeating steps (j) through (q) until all objects on the list have been selected; t. providing an acknowledgement to the order systems server the results of the process steps (b) through (r); and u. transferring the results from the order systems server to the at least one external computer system.