Patents by Inventor Micheal Ferguson

Micheal Ferguson 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).

  • System and Method for Order Fulfillment Using Robots
    Publication number: 20170336780
    Abstract: A system for order fulfillment using one or more robots includes: a server configured to receive an order comprising an order item; inventory storage operably connected to the server, the inventory storage comprising order items; an actor robot operably connected to and selected by the server, the actor robot configured to perform one or more of picking the order item from inventory storage, moving the order item, and positioning the order item; and an order robot operably connected to the server, the order robot configured to collect the order item, wherein the order item is positioned by the actor robot so as to be accessible to the order robot, so as to perform order fulfillment using one or more robots.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2016
    Publication date: November 23, 2017
    Applicant: Fetch Robolics, Inc.,
    Inventors: Melonee Wise, Micheal Ferguson