ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,545,466, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Pregis LLC (Chicago).
"Product packaging using computer vision and adaptive packaging selection" was invented by Thomas D. Wetsch (Naples, Fla.), Ken Chess (Hinsdale, Ill.) and David Schuda (Wheaton, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for packing a shipping container. The methods comprise: detecting, by a computing device, a presence of the shipping container; generating, by a computing device, a 3D point cloud comprising a 3D perspective representation of interior of the shipping container and surfaces of at least one item disposed in the shipping container; analyzing, by ...