US Patent Issued to AutoStore Technology AS on July 15 for "System and method of determining status of a charging station" (Norwegian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,358,722, issued on July 15, was assigned to AutoStore Technology AS (Nedre Vats, Norway).

"System and method of determining status of a charging station" was invented by Jorgen Djuve Heggebo (Olen, Norway).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An automated storage and retrieval system includes a rail system, at least one vehicle operating on the rail system, at least one charging station on or at the perimeter of the rail system, and a control system. The rail system includes a first set of parallel rails extending in a first direction and a second set of parallel rails extending in second direction. The second direction is perpendicular to the ...