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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2023

Filed:

Mar. 23, 2020
Applicant:

Omnicell, Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Robert Warren Jaynes, Mars, PA (US);

Michael Edward McGregor, Baden, PA (US);

Assignee:

OMNICELL, INC., Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 1/137 (2006.01); B65G 1/06 (2006.01); B65G 1/12 (2006.01); B65G 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 1/1375 (2013.01); B65G 1/06 (2013.01); B65G 1/12 (2013.01); B65G 1/1371 (2013.01); B65G 1/0492 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided herein is a methods, apparatus, and system for the configuration of customizable trays for the storage and dispensing of articles. Methods may include: receiving an indication of a plurality of articles to be stored in a tray; determining a plurality of bins corresponding to the plurality of articles; generating a layout of the bins on the tray; identifying locations of the plurality of articles within the bins on the tray; and causing the tray to be configured according to the layout of the plurality of bins on the tray. Methods may include: receiving an indication of an article to be loaded into a bin of the plurality of bins; receiving a unique identifier of the bin of the plurality of bins into which the article is loaded; and storing, in a memory, a correlation between the unique identifier of the bin and the article loaded into the bin.


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