ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,318,044, issued on June 3, was assigned to DoorDash Inc. (San Francisco).
"Automated food making apparatus" was invented by Kathirgugan Kathirasen (Selangor, Malaysia), Deepak C. Sekar (San Jose, Calif.), Brian Richardson (Los Gatos, Calif.), Sanath Bhat (Redwood City, Calif.) and Victoria Reidling (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An automated food making apparatus is described. An automated food making apparatus can include: a carousel; a dispensing apparatus shared among a plurality of canisters on the carousel, wherein at least one canister includes a paddle; and wherein the dispensing apparatus is configured to rotate ...