US Patent Issued to Walmart Apollo on April 29 for "Systems and methods of identifying individual retail products in a product storage area based on an image of the product storage area" (Indian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,288,408, issued on April 29, was assigned to Walmart Apollo LLC (Bentonville, Ark.).

"Systems and methods of identifying individual retail products in a product storage area based on an image of the product storage area" was invented by Lingfeng Zhang (Dallas), Han Zhang (Allen, Texas), Abhinav Pachauri (Kanpur, India), Amit Jhunjhunwala (Bangalore, India), Ashlin Ghosh (Ernakulam, India), Avinash Madhusudanrao Jade (Bangalore, India), Raghava Balusu (Achanta, India), Srinivas Muktevi (Bengaluru, India), Mingquan Yuan (Flower Mound, Texas), Zhaoliang Duan (Frisco, Texas), Zhiwei Huang (Flower Mound, Texas) and Tianyi Mao (Chicago).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Paten...