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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 04, 2024
Intelligrated Headquarters, Llc, Mason, OH (US);
Matthew Wicks, Charlotte, NC (US);
David Pepley, Charlotte, NC (US);
Intelligrated Headquarters, LLC, Mason, OH (US);
Abstract
Apparatuses, method and computer program products for automatically performing sorting operations are disclosed herein. An example apparatus may comprise: an array of gripping elements, and at least one processing component configured to: obtain image data corresponding with the plurality of items; identify, from the image data, one or more characteristics of the plurality of items; determine, based at least in part on the one or more characteristics, an ordered sequence corresponding with the plurality of items; and generate a control indication to cause at least one of the gripping elements to perform the sorting operations based at least in part on the ordered sequence.