US Patent Issued to SES-imagotag on Dec. 2 for "Imaging device for a shelf support and shelf system comprising the imaging device" (Austrian, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,489,963, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to SES-imagotag (France).

"Imaging device for a shelf support and shelf system comprising the imaging device" was invented by Thomas Schwarz (Hohberg, Germany) and Andreas RoBl (Voitsberg, Austria).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to an imaging device for a shelf support on a shelf edge and comprising a receiving section configured to receive electronic labels, the imaging device comprising a back side configured to be removably fitted in the receiving section, a front side opposite to the back side, an optical sensor configured to acquire an image of shelves facing the front side...