US Patent Issued to AutoStore Technology AS on June 3 for "System and method for light communication in a storage system" (Norwegian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,319,507, issued on June 3, was assigned to AutoStore Technology AS (Nedre Vats, Norway).

"System and method for light communication in a storage system" was invented by Geir Korge-Harajuvet (Vikedal, Norway).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An automated storage system includes a three-dimensional storage grid for storing storage containers, at least one container handling vehicle operating on, around or under the storage grid, and a central communication system with a system transmitter and a system receiver for controlling and communicating with the at least one container handling vehicle for handling storage containers in the storage grid....