US Patent Issued to Rockwell Automation Technologies on March 31 for "Systems and methods for improved throughput for independent carts based on transit trend times" (Massachusetts, Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,591,221, issued on March 31, was assigned to Rockwell Automation Technologies Inc. (Mayfield Heights, Ohio).

"Systems and methods for improved throughput for independent carts based on transit trend times" was invented by Yuhong Huang (Acton, Mass.) and Robert H. Schmidt (Germantown, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes one or more movers configured to move along a track of an industrial automation system and a computing device. The computing device receives data associated with the movers as the movers move around the track. The data includes a first amount of time for at least one of the movers to move between two sta...