US Patent Issued to TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, TOYOTA JIDOSHA on Jan. 13 for "Gatekeeping system and methods to detect and alert errors during parts receiving" (Canadian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,525,114, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA INC. (Plano, Texas) and TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Aichi-Ken, Japan).

"Gatekeeping system and methods to detect and alert errors during parts receiving" was invented by Enrique David Espinosa (Kitchener, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method for identifying parts and determining errors in parts receiving at a parts receiving area and includes determining an output using a first sensor. The output is associated with at least one parts container. The computer-implemented method includes comparing the output to a stored expected output; and determ...