ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,299,646, issued on May 13, was assigned to Advanced Custom Engineered Systems & Equipment Co. (Naperville, Ill.).
"Systems and method for interrogating, publishing and analyzing information related to a waste hauling vehicle" was invented by Christopher M. Flood (St. Charles, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for verifying waste fulfillment events in the absence of human intervention using the input of one or more vehicle sensor inputs, one or more waste disposal cycle inputs, and GPS information to augment or supplement optical scanning technology such as RFID tags is disclosed."
The patent was filed on Aug. 15, 2...