This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Symbotic LLC. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: David B. Simpson and Automated Order Fulfillment
Introduction
David B. Simpson is an inventor associated with Fort Mill, South Carolina, and Symbotic LLC. His patent work concerns automated storage and retrieval systems designed to support efficient order fulfillment.
Latest Patents
Simpson is credited with 1 patent: “Automatic Storage and Retrieval System Having Staging and Sequencing Buffer Locations and Segregated Storage.” The invention describes an order fulfillment system with a storage structure for totes, workstations for processing customer orders, and a staging and sequencing buffer. The buffer holds totes as mobile robots move them between storage and workstations, helping coordinate the flow of items through the system.
Career Highlights
Simpson’s listed patent reflects work on warehouse automation and the organization of tote movement within order fulfillment operations. The system combines robotic transport, segregated storage, and buffer locations to support the processing of customer orders.
Collaborations
Simpson’s listed coworkers include William John Fosnight and John G. Lert, Jr. His patent is associated with Symbotic LLC.
Conclusion
David B. Simpson’s patent focuses on coordinating robotic tote transport and staging to support automated order fulfillment.
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