Data processing: generic control systems or specific application – Specific application – apparatus or process – Article handling
Reexamination Certificate
2006-12-07
2011-11-15
Prakasam, Ramya (Department: 3651)
Data processing: generic control systems or specific application
Specific application, apparatus or process
Article handling
Reexamination Certificate
active
08060245
ABSTRACT:
A sortation system and method of sorting product includes providing a sorter assembly and a supply system supplying product that is received by the sorter assembly. Product supplied to the sorter assembly is monitored and a parameter is determined that is indicative of the relationship between product supplied to the sorter assembly and product being sorted by the sorter assembly. The supply system is controlled as a function of a value of the parameter.
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Butler Phillip C
Kane Kenneth D
Lupton Clinton R
Dematic Corp.
Gardner, Linn, Burkhart & Flory LLP
Prakasam Ramya
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