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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2016
Applicant:
Humana Inc., Louisville, KY (US);
Inventors:
Prateek Sharma, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Sean Guthrie, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Toan Trinh, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Atin Kapadia, Chandler, AZ (US);
Michael Mahar, Phoenix, AZ (US);
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 sensor is placed at a top opening of the chute to sense for product in the chute area and to provide instructions to complete the delivery order if the chute area is clear.