US Patent Issued to Amazon Technologies on April 15 for "Machine learning approach for resource allocation for item handling" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,275,586, issued on April 15, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Machine learning approach for resource allocation for item handling" was invented by Amanda V. Wozniak (Somerville, Mass.), Ilissa Brooke Bruser (Framingham, Mass.) and Martin Jouvenot (Reading, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for allocating resources in an item handling environment are described. In an example, a computer system determines that an item is to be transferred at an item handling station to or from a stowage unit. The computer system determines data associated with transferring the item. The data indicates at least one of: an it...