ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,583,679, issued on March 24, was assigned to United Parcel Service of America Inc. (Atlanta).
"Asset loading system" was invented by Julio Gil (Veldhoven, Netherlands) and Thomas Ramsager (Atlanta).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An identifier associated with one or more assets is obtained in response to a reader component reading a tag associated with one or more assets as the one or more assets traverse a conveyor apparatus. At least partially in response to the obtaining of the identifier, a storage unit of a plurality of storage units is caused to automatically rotate to a loading location to receive the one or more assets."
The pate...