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Automated package registration systems, devices, and methods

US10562189B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 17, 2019
Grant dateFeb 18, 2020
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Expiry dateJun 17, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2207/20212
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of operating a package handling system includes: receiving first image data representative of a first surface image of a package surface; identifying a pair of intersecting edges for the package surface based on the first image; determining a minimum viable region based on the pair of edges, the minimum viable region for gripping and lifting the package; receiving second image data representative of the package after the lift; and creating registration data based on the third image data.

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