Patents by Inventor Sriram M. Krishnan

Sriram M. Krishnan 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: 9663294
    Abstract: The present disclosure involves the receipt of inventory items in a materials handling facility. In one embodiment, a listing of inventory items associated with an inventory is maintained in a memory accessible to a computing device. An attempt is made to identify a match between a first image of a receivable item and a second image of one of the inventory items. If a match is successfully identified, an identifier associated with the one of the inventory items is rendered, where the identifier is to be associated with the receivable item.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric C. Young, Sriram M. Krishnan
  • Publication number: 20150127142
    Abstract: The present disclosure involves the receipt of inventory items in a materials handling facility. In one embodiment, a listing of inventory items associated with an inventory is maintained in a memory accessible to a computing device. An attempt is made to identify a match between a first image of a receivable item and a second image of one of the inventory items. If a match is successfully identified, an identifier associated with the one of the inventory items is rendered, where the identifier is to be associated with the receivable item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2015
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Inventors: Eric C. Young, Sriram M. Krishnan
  • Patent number: 8957970
    Abstract: The present disclosure involves the receipt of inventory items in a materials handling facility. In one embodiment, a listing of inventory items associated with an inventory is maintained in a memory accessible to a computing device. An attempt is made to identify a match between a first image of a receivable item and a second image of one of the inventory items. If a match is successfully identified, an identifier associated with the one of the inventory items is rendered, where the identifier is to be associated with the receivable item.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2015
    Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric C. Young, Sriram M. Krishnan
  • Patent number: 7792256
    Abstract: In certain embodiments, a system for remotely monitoring, controlling, and managing one or more remote premises includes a server system operable to communicate with one or more remote client systems, the client systems being remote from the one or more premises. The system further includes a database system associated with the server system and operable to store configuration information for a number of devices located at a premises, the devices including one or more camera devices and one or more facility management devices. The server system is operable to: (1) receive from the one or more premises device data for the one or more facility management devices located at the premises; (2) initiate storage of at least a portion of the received device data in the database system; and (3) communicate, in response to a request received from a particular client system, stored device data responsive to the request to the particular client system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2010
    Inventors: Charles E. Arledge, Avinash C. Saxena, Sriram M. Krishnan