US Patent Issued to THE OFFICE BOSS on Sept. 23 for "Automated item preparation for shipping system and method" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,423,643, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to THE OFFICE BOSS INC. (Truckee, Calif.).

"Automated item preparation for shipping system and method" was invented by Jeffrey Ridgel (Truckee, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An automated system for preparing an item for shipping by a common carrier. The system can have several subsystems to interface with a customer, determine the dimensions and weight of the item, access various databases to prepare the item for storage and later pickup by common carrier. The system can be implemented in a self-service kiosk."

The patent was filed on Nov. 29, 2022, under Application No. 18/071,448.

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