ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,251,829, issued on March 18, was assigned to Berkshire Grey Operating Co. Inc. (Bedford, Mass.).

"Systems and methods for processing objects, including automated re-circulating processing stations" was invented by Thomas Wagner (Concord, Mass.), Kevin Ahearn (Nebo, N.C.), Benjamin Cohen (Somerville, Mass.), Michael Dawson-Haggerty (Pittsburgh), Christopher Geyer (Arlington, Mass.), Victoria Hinchey (Winchester, Mass.), Thomas Koletschka (Cambridge, Mass.), Kyle Maroney (North Attleboro, Mass.), Matthew T. Mason (Pittsburgh), Gene Temple Price (Cambridge, Mass.), Joseph Romano (Arlington, Mass.), Daniel Smith (Canonsburg, Pa.), Siddhartha Srinivasa (Seattle), Prasanna Velagapudi (Pitt...