ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,731,100, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to KONE Corp. (Helsinki).

"Delivery of package in buildings provided with elevators" was invented by Nouri Werdi (Helsinki).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A control system for arranging a transport of a package to a recipient in a building provided with an elevator system is described, the control system is configured to: determine an access right of a mobile robot carrying the package in response to a receipt of an access request descriptive of requesting an access of the mobile robot to the building; arrange an elevator service to the mobile robot in response to a detection that the mobile robot ...