ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,339,663, issued on June 24, was assigned to TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH (Switzerland).
"Method and system for guiding autonomous mobile vehicles within a logistic facility" was invented by Xinping Deng (Lancaster, Pa.), Swapnilsinh Solanki (Harrisburg, Pa.) and Roberto Francisco-Yi Lu (Bellevue, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An autonomous mobile vehicle system includes machines at different locations within a facility processing parts, a docking station within the facility, an autonomous mobile vehicle movable within the facility between the machines and the docking station, and a system control module for guiding the autonomou...