Patents by Inventor Michael Thao

Michael Thao 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).

  • Publication number: 20210142265
    Abstract: Systems and method for allocating orderfilling trips in a facility are discussed. Available trips are categorized for difficulty based on specifically defined criteria and mapped to tenure groups. The amount of worker experience for each available facility worker is used to assign each available facility worker to a tenure group. Available mapped trips are allocated to facility workers belonging to the same tenure group. Trip performance verification may be accomplished in real-time using client devices assigned to a facility worker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2020
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Inventors: Michael Thao, Patricio A. Hudson, Javier Blanco, Zachary Watts