US Patent Issued to Federal Express on Nov. 25 for "Sensor based logistics system" (Tennessee, Illinois, Mississippi Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,481,950, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Federal Express Corp. (Memphis, Tenn.).

"Sensor based logistics system" was invented by Mark D. Hamm (Germantown, Tenn.), James B. Greer (Memphis, Tenn.), Daniel A. Ost (Germantown, Tenn.), Miley E. Ainsworth (Hernando, Miss.), William S. Murphy (Germantown, Tenn.), Zachary S. Perry (Chicago), Ole Petter Skaaksrud (Germantown, Tenn.), Kenneth L. Milman (Memphis, Tenn.), Michael R. West (Memphis, Tenn.) and James Randy Jacobs (Collierville, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and computer program products are provided for tracking one or more items. In one exemplary embodiment...