US Patent Issued to Zebra Technologies on March 4 for "System and method for support structure detection" (California, New York, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,241,969, issued on March 4, was assigned to Zebra Technologies Corp. (Lincolnshire, Ill.).

"System and method for support structure detection" was invented by Aaron Hoy (San Jose, Calif.), Derek King (Seattle), Steffen Fuchs (San Jose, Calif.), Vishnu Sudheer Menon (Sunnyvale, Calif.), David Dymesich (New York), Robert Isaiah Chatman III (Campbell, Calif.), Jenna Guergah (Santa Cruz, Calif.), Brian Richard Cairi (Huntington, N.Y.), Melonee Wise (San Jose, Calif.), Alison Cheng (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Katrin Beauchaud (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes: capturing, via a navigational sensor of a mobile au...