ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,508,727, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to INTELLIGRATED HEADQUARTERS LLC (Mason, Ohio).
"Closed loop solution for loading/unloading cartons by truck unloader" was invented by Abhijit Makhal (Maryland Heights, Mo.), Dikshya Swain (St. Louis), Sagar Lakhmani (St. Louis) and Cory L. Hatina (Weldon Spring, Mo.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A truck unloader for unloading cartons from a carton pile includes a controller with a detection system configured to periodically receive one or more images from a vision system and a processor subsystem in connection with the detection system. The processor subsystem configured to calculate a distance...