ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,499,685, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to SNWC Inc. (New York).
"Refrigeration system with imaging" was invented by Sam Naparstek (New York).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In examples, a refrigeration system includes one or more cameras that are positioned to capture images of items before the items are positioned inside the cabinet. The refrigeration system can include one or more moveable racks on which items can be placed. When the rack is moved out, items can be placed on the rack, and the set of cameras can image the rack to determine information about the items placed on the rack."
The patent was filed on Dec. 1, 2022, under Appl...