ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,560,925, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to SEEGRID Corp. (Pittsburgh).
"Dynamic allocation and coordination of auto-navigating vehicles and selectors" was invented by Brennan Sellner (Pittsburgh).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Dynamic allocation and coordination of auto-navigating vehicles uses robotic vehicles and centrally dispatched roaming order selectors to create a significantly more efficient, yet flexible, approach to picking goods within a warehouse. Robotic vehicles are configured to be loaded with goods from pick faces to fill orders. Each robotic vehicle follows a route that includes appropriate pick face locations. The robot...