US Patent Issued to WALMART APOLLO on Aug. 25 for "Flexible dock-out time" (California, Arkansas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,718,187, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to WALMART APOLLO LLC (Bentonville, Ark.).

"Flexible dock-out time" was invented by Jing Huang (San Jose, Calif.), Ou Sun (Bentonville, Ark.), Minghui Liu (San Bruno, Calif.), Mingang Fu (Palo Alto, Calif.), Joseph Wayne Hendricks (Bentonville, Ark.) and Ranjith Moola (Fremont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system including one or more processors and one or more non-transitory computer-readable media storing computing instructions that, when executed on the one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to perform operations: generating a preliminary dock-out time boundary base...