ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,444,487, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Express Scripts Strategic Development Inc. (St. Louis).
"System and method for augmented reality detection of loose pharmacy items" was invented by Christopher M. Myers (Dublin, Ohio) and Ellen E. Seeser (St. Louis).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes capturing, by an image-capturing device, a one or more images of at least a portion of a pharmacy workstation. The method also includes identifying, by a processor in communication with the image capturing device, objects of interest in a first image of the one or more images and classifying, by the processor, the detected objects of i...