US Patent Issued to Dematic on Dec. 16 for "Autonomous mobile robot based material movement system and method" (Georgia, New Jersey, Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,499,413, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Dematic Corp. (Grand Rapids, Mich.).

"Autonomous mobile robot based material movement system and method" was invented by Durgaprasad Nallamotu (Cumming, Ga.), James Mumma Sr. (Moorestown, N.J.), Eric Gatchalian (Ada, Mich.) and Raja Ramnarayan (Atlanta).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An automated warehouse material movement system and method of moving material in a warehouse, includes a computer based warehouse executive subsystem (WEX) that is programed with computer code to maintain inventory location and quantity information, schedule inventory movement and track inventory movement within the...