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US 12,718,403 · App. 18/085,474 · Granted Aug 25, 2026

Method and system for optimizing pose of a picking tool with respect to an item to be picked from a transport structure

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Patent No.
US 12,718,403
App. No.
18/085,474
Granted
Aug 25, 2026
Kind
B2
Assignments (3)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Apr 1, 2024
From: LIBERTY REACH INC.
To: LIBERTY ROBOTICS INC.
Reel/Frame 066961/0011 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Apr 1, 2024
From: LIBERTY REACH INC.
To: LIBERTY ROBOTICS INC.
Reel/Frame 066965/0202 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 20, 2022
From: HAVEN, G. NEIL; WALTERS, JOHN HENRY
To: LIBERTY REACH INC.
Reel/Frame 062164/0980 →
Continuity (5)
Continuation In Part 17852482 · Jun 29, 2022
Continuation In Part 17569606 · Jan 6, 2022
Continuation In Part 17491975 · Oct 1, 2021
Continuation 17141593 · Jan 5, 2021
Related Publication 20230118445A1 · Apr 20, 2023
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