Patents by Inventor David D. Bethel

David D. Bethel 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).

  • Storage optimization system and method
    Patent number: 7536283
    Abstract: A system and method are provided by which items in an inventory can be arranged in a storage space based upon one or more factors such as item dimensions, weight, type, sorting codes, stackability, and the like. In some cases, the system and method generate multiple inventory arrangements from which a desired inventory arrangement can be selected, such as a highly efficient inventory arrangement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2009
    Assignee: L&P Property Management Company
    Inventors: Michael D. Potter, David D. Bethel
  • Storage optimization system and method
    Publication number: 20040133483
    Abstract: A system and method are provided by which items in an inventory can be arranged in a storage space based upon one or more factors such as item dimensions, weight, type, sorting codes, stackability, and the like. In some cases, the system and method generate multiple inventory arrangements from which a desired inventory arrangement can be selected, such as a highly efficient inventory arrangement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2003
    Publication date: July 8, 2004
    Inventors: Michael D. Potter, David D. Bethel