ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,654,312, issued on June 16, was assigned to Berkshire Grey Operating Co. Inc. (Bedford, Mass.).

"Systems and methods for assisting in object recognition in object processing systems" was invented by Luis Galup (Sudbury, Mass.) and Thomas Koletschka (Natick, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An object recognition system includes: an image capture system for capturing at least one image of an object, and for providing image data representative of the captured image; a patch identification system in communication with the image capture system for receiving the image data, and for identifying at least one image patch associated with the c...