Patents by Inventor Mark McFarland

Mark McFarland 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).

  • Patent number: 12494133
    Abstract: Devices and techniques are generally described for on-time performance impact evaluation. In some examples, first flight plan data that includes a plurality of scheduled air-based routes may be determined. A first route of the plurality of scheduled air-based routes may be selected for a first package. First scan data related to the first package may be received. A first slack time associated with the first package on a first flight of the first route may be determined based at least in part on the first scan data. The first package being assigned to the first route may be evaluated based at least in part on the first slack time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2025
    Assignee: AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Nilay Noyan Bulbul, Xiaofeng Wei, Eric Johnson Schaffer, Timothy Bill, Mark McFarland, Na An, Lingan Satkunanathan, Timothy Lee Jacobs, David John Michael