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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2013
Applicant:
Humana Inc., Louisville, KY (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
HUMANA INC., Louisville, KY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06Q 10/08 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/087 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method for delivering a product such as a pharmacy bottle from a conveyor system to a delivery container via a delivery chute. A control system in communication with the components of the system detects when a product is ready for release into the chute for delivery based on information obtained by a scanner on the conveyor system.