Patents by Inventor Anthony Baldassari

Anthony Baldassari has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Systems and methods for package sortation and delivery using radio frequency identification technology
    Patent number: 7516889
    Abstract: A disclosed method comprises scanning a radio-frequency identification (RFID) tag on a package to generate scanned data, and generating a handling instruction for the package based on the scanned data. The handling instruction can be executed to route the package to a tip position within a hub facility for directing the package to the next location along its route, and/or to pre-load the package in a vehicle for delivery to the package's final destination. Related systems and computer-readable media are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2009
    Assignee: United Parcel Service of America, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony Baldassari, Duane Anderson, Robert Peters
  • Systems and methods for package sortation and delivery using radio frequency identification technology
    Patent number: 7357317
    Abstract: A disclosed method comprises scanning a radio-frequency identification (RFID) tag on a package to generate scanned data, and generating a handling instruction for the package based on the scanned data. The handling instruction can be executed to route the package to a tip position within a hub facility for directing the package to the next location along its route, and/or to pre-load the package in a vehicle for delivery to the package's final destination. Related systems and computer-readable media are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2008
    Assignee: United Parcel Service of America, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony Baldassari, Duane Anderson, Robert Peters
  • Systems and methods for package sortation and delivery using radio frequency identification technology
    Patent number: 7306147
    Abstract: A disclosed method comprises scanning a radio-frequency identification (RFID) tag on a package to generate scanned data, and generating a handling instruction for the package based on the scanned data. The handling instruction can be executed to route the package to a tip position within a hub facility for directing the package to the next location along its route, and/or to pre-load the package in a vehicle for delivery to the package's final destination. Related systems and computer-readable media are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2007
    Assignee: United Parcel Service of America, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony Baldassari, Robert Peters
  • Systems and Methods for Package Sortation and Delivery Using Radio Frequency Identification Technology
    Publication number: 20070012602
    Abstract: A disclosed method comprises scanning a radio-frequency identification (RFID) tag on a package to generate scanned data, and generating a handling instruction for the package based on the scanned data. The handling instruction can be executed to route the package to a tip position within a hub facility for directing the package to the next location along its route, and/or to pre-load the package in a vehicle for delivery to the package's final destination. Related systems and computer-readable media are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2006
    Publication date: January 18, 2007
    Applicant: United Parcel Service of America, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony Baldassari, Duane Anderson, Robert Peters
  • Systems and Methods for Package Sortation and Delivery Using Radio Frequency Identification Technology
    Publication number: 20070000990
    Abstract: A disclosed method comprises scanning a radio-frequency identification (RFID) tag on a package to generate scanned data, and generating a handling instruction for the package based on the scanned data. The handling instruction can be executed to route the package to a tip position within a hub facility for directing the package to the next location along its route, and/or to pre-load the package in a vehicle for delivery to the package's final destination. Related systems and computer-readable media are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2006
    Publication date: January 4, 2007
    Applicant: UNITED PARCEL SERVICE OF AMERICA, INC.
    Inventors: Anthony Baldassari, Duane Anderson, Robert Peters
  • Systems and Methods for Package Sortation and Delivery Using Radio Frequency Identification Technology
    Publication number: 20060273167
    Abstract: A disclosed method comprises scanning a radio-frequency identification (RFID) tag on a package to generate scanned data, and generating a handling instruction for the package based on the scanned data. The handling instruction can be executed to route the package to a tip position within a hub facility for directing the package to the next location along its route, and/or to pre-load the package in a vehicle for delivery to the package's final destination. Related systems and computer-readable media are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2006
    Publication date: December 7, 2006
    Applicant: UNITED PARCEL SERVICE OF AMERICA, INC.
    Inventors: Anthony Baldassari, Duane Anderson, Robert Peters
  • Systems and methods for package sortation and delivery using radio frequency identification technology
    Patent number: 7118034
    Abstract: A disclosed method comprises scanning a radio-frequency identification (RFID) tag on a package to generate scanned data, and generating a handling instruction for the package based on the scanned data. The handling instruction can be executed to route the package to a tip position within a hub facility for directing the package to the next location along its route, and/or to pre-load the package in a vehicle for delivery to the package's final destination. Related systems and computer-readable media are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2006
    Assignee: United Parcel Service of America, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony Baldassari, Duane Anderson, Robert Peters
  • Systems and methods for package sortation and delivery using radio frequency identification technology
    Publication number: 20040004119
    Abstract: A disclosed method comprises scanning a radio-frequency identification (RFID) tag on a package to generate scanned data, and generating a handling instruction for the package based on the scanned data. The handling instruction can be executed to route the package to a tip position within a hub facility for directing the package to the next location along its route, and/or to pre-load the package in a vehicle for delivery to the package's final destination. Related systems and computer-readable media are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2003
    Publication date: January 8, 2004
    Applicant: United Parcel Service of America, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony Baldassari, Duane Anderson, Robert Peters