ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,310,330, issued on May 27, was assigned to Limin' Innovations LLC (Thomaston, Ga.).

"Systems and methods for continuous livestock supply" was invented by Scott S. Blackstock (Thomaston, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosed technology includes systems and methods for continuously supplying livestock to a processing plant. The disclosed technology can include an enclosure configured to house livestock. The enclosure can include an enclosure entrance, an enclosure exit, and moveable walls to partition the enclosure into separate pens and automatically direct the livestock from the enclosure entrance toward the enclosure exit. A ...