ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,675,106, issued on July 7, was assigned to PepsiCo Inc. (Purchase, N.Y.).

"Multi-sensor perception for resource tracking and quantification" was invented by Ying Feng (The Colony, Texas), Jingting Hui (Chicago) and Matthew Torres (Plano, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are system, method, and computer program product embodiments for multi-sensor perception for resource tracking and quantification. An embodiment operates by receiving resource information indicating a resource identifier, a resource location, and a resource amount. Based on sensor data received from a first sensing device and the resource identifier, a...