ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,559,274, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Fulfil Solutions Inc. (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Product handling and packaging system" was invented by Gilad Almogy (Mountain View, Calif.), Jason Kalus (Mountain View, Calif.), John Hosken (Menlo Park, Calif.), Nathan Beckett (Mountain View, Calif.), David Cameron Hosken (Mountain View, Calif.) and Eric Yehl (Mountain View, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of product handling systems facilitate transfer of individual product items from incoming bulk form into dedicated trays for inspection, sorting, selection, and packaging. Inspection may comprise interrogation of product ite...