San Francisco, CA, United States of America

Daniel Thomas Wintz

This inventor holds 22 USPTO granted patents and 16 published patent applications, plus 1 CIPO patent and 3 EPO patents, primarily in Warehouse Automation. Top assignees: Lineage Logistics, LLC, Cloud 9 Perception, Inc.. Active years: 2019-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Daniel Thomas Wintz. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/daniel-thomas-wintz

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Calculating rank

USPTO Granted Patents = 22 (Patent Applications = 16)

% Patents Active = 100.0

CIPO Patents = 1 (Patent Applications = 6)

EPO Patents = 3 (Patent Applications = 8)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.6

ph-index = 4

Forward Citations = 76(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

22 out of 74

Lineage Logistics, LLC

patents

1 out of 3

Cloud 9 Perception, Inc.

patents

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2019-2026

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Areas of Expertise:

Pallet Cost Modeling

Pick Sequencing

Warehouse Throughput

Truck Loading Optimization

Replenishment Operations

Pallet Profiling

Storage Facility Management

Warehouse Resource Assignment

Aisle Arrangement

Thermal Control

Automated Operations

Graphical User Interfaces

22 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12755230 - Automated computer modeling of pallet costs in a storage facility and presentation thereof in graphical user interfaces (2026-10-06),

2. 12632828 - Determining pick pallet build operations and pick sequencing (2026-05-19),

3. 12547958 - Swapping task assignments to determine task selection (2026-02-10),

4. 12462219 - Determining replenishment operations in pick areas (2025-11-04),

5. 12450563 - Optimizing pallet location in a warehouse (2025-10-21),

6. 12448210 - Automated pallet profiling (2025-10-21),

7. 12387172 - System and methods for determining pick aisle arrangements (2025-08-12),

8. 12217212 - Optimizing truck loading of pallets (2025-02-04),

9. 12211002 - Determining items to pick in a storage facility (2025-01-28),

10. 12172846 - Determining locations at which to store items in a storage facility (2024-12-24),

11. 12049361 - Automated pallet profiling (2024-07-30),

12. 12000649 - Thermal control system (2024-06-04),

13. 11989689 - Optimizing pallet location in a warehouse (2024-05-21),

14. 11755994 - Determining pick pallet build operations and pick sequencing (2023-09-12),

15. 11629908 - Thermal control system (2023-04-18),

Title: The Innovative Mind of Daniel Thomas Wintz

Introduction

Daniel Thomas Wintz is a prominent inventor based in San Francisco, California. He has made significant contributions to the field of warehouse management and logistics through his innovative patents. With a total of 19 patents to his name, Wintz has developed technologies that optimize operations in storage facilities.

Latest Patents

One of Wintz's latest patents is focused on determining replenishment operations in pick areas. This patent discloses systems and methods for identifying swap and replenishment opportunities in a storage facility's pick area. The method involves receiving current stock levels for bays, identifying bays with replenishment needs, and determining whether each bay has a swap or replenishment opportunity. Another notable patent is aimed at optimizing pallet location in a warehouse. This technology assesses the storage duration of pallets and determines the optimal storage location to reduce labor costs and enhance overall warehouse management.

Career Highlights

Wintz has worked with several notable companies, including Lineage Logistics and Cloud 9 Perception. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to apply his innovative ideas in real-world settings, contributing to advancements in logistics and warehouse efficiency.

Collaborations

Wintz has collaborated with talented individuals such as Elliott Gerard Wolf and Caitlin Voegele. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of groundbreaking technologies in the industry.

Conclusion

Daniel Thomas Wintz is a visionary inventor whose work has significantly impacted warehouse management and logistics. His innovative patents and collaborations continue to shape the future of storage operations.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.