US Patent Issued to Maplebear on May 12 for "Weight measurement adjustment and inhibition based on sensor measurements" (American, Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,623,707, issued on May 12, was assigned to Maplebear Inc. (San Francisco).

"Weight measurement adjustment and inhibition based on sensor measurements" was invented by Lin Gao (Miami), Michael Joseph Sanzari (Caldwell, N.J.), Yilin Huang (Shanghai), Shiyuan Yang (Shanghai) and Ahmed Beshry (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein relates to a system, comprising: at least one load receiver mounted on a shopping cart or basket and configured to receive an item placed into the shopping cart or basket for a weighing operation; a plurality of sensors configured to detect a plurality of parameters relating to the weighing operat...