ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,522,484, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to The Raymond Corp. (Greene, N.Y.).
"Material handling vehicle guidance systems and methods" was invented by Sathvik Murli (Green Brook, N.J.), Anthony V. D'Accolti (Manlius, N.Y.) and Joel N. Sunny (Mineola, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Guidance systems and methods for a material handling vehicle are provided. A guidance system can include a sensor and a processor unit. The sensor can be configured to measure a distance to an external object within a field of view of the sensor and output distance information corresponding to the measured distance. The processor can be configured to recei...