This is unchanged from the week before. The patent was for a structure for automated pallet storage and retrieval.
The patent was filed on Nov. 16, 2015
The number of approved patents in the U.S. grew steadily from roughly 225,000 in 2009 to more than 285,000 in 2019. The number of patents approved suffered a slight downturn in 2020.
Gene Quinn with IPWatchdog said the system underneath patents have become unwieldy, specifically for medical innovations.
Patents granted in Newport News in the week ending Aug. 15
Applicant Name | Filing Date | Granted Date |
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Swisslog Logistics, Inc. | 11/16/2015 | 08/10/2021 |