US Patent Issued to NCR Voyix on Feb. 3 for "Apparatus and techniques of image collection for vision checkout" (Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,541,752, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to NCR Voyix Corp. (Atlanta).

"Apparatus and techniques of image collection for vision checkout" was invented by Stefan Bjelcevic (Roswell, Ga.), Hunter Blake Wilson Germundsen (Atlanta), Catherine Lee (Atlanta), Christian Lee McDaniel (Atlanta) and Brent Vance Zucker (Roswell, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus is provided that executes instructions to move an item within a scan zone to specific X-Y coordinates of the scan zone. The item is placed on a platform and is rotated 360 degrees at each X-Y coordinate within the scan zone. Item images are captured by cameras at each X-Y coordi...