US Patent Issued to Federal Express on Feb. 17 for "Apparatus, systems, and methods for self-executing enhanced interaction with a node-based logistics receptacle" (Tennessee Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,555,067, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Federal Express Corp. (Memphis, Tenn.).

"Apparatus, systems, and methods for self-executing enhanced interaction with a node-based logistics receptacle" was invented by Ole-Petter Skaaksrud (Germantown, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for self-executing enhanced interaction with a node-based logistics receptacle. The system includes a wireless accessory sensor node disposed on the node-based logistics receptacle to monitor storage receptacle components of the node-based logistics receptacle to generate sensor data. The system includes a bridge node disposed on the node-based logis...