US Patent Issued to Federal Express on Aug. 4 for "Apparatus, systems, and methods for self-tuning operation of a node-based logistics receptacle based upon contextual awareness" (Tennessee Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,699,953, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Federal Express Corp. (Memphis, Tenn.).

"Apparatus, systems, and methods for self-tuning operation of a node-based logistics receptacle based upon contextual awareness" was invented by Ole-Petter Skaaksrud (Germantown, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for self-tuning operation of a node-based logistics receptacle based upon contextual awareness. The node-based logistics receptacle has a plurality of storage receptacle components and a temporary storage area. A retrieval door provides selective access to a delivery item. The system includes a wireless accessory sensor node, a bridge n...