US Patent Issued to InTunes Products on March 4 for "Bud sorting and packaging apparatus, systems and methods" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,240,644, issued on March 4, was assigned to InTunes Products LLC (Webster, N.Y.).

"Bud sorting and packaging apparatus, systems and methods" was invented by Michael Marseglia (Webster, N.Y.), Steven T. Gizzi (Webster, N.Y.), Scott Baube (Webster, N.Y.) and Jeffrey S. Clough (Webster, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cannabis bud sorting, picking and filling system includes a computer vision system operable to view and estimate the weight of a plurality of buds on a bud picking tray and to direct a bud picker robot to pick a plurality of buds from the bud picking tray and deposit the picked buds in an amount to load a container to it...