Amazon Has Obtained The Authorization Of Two Patents With Which It Wants To Develop A Wireless Wristband To Monitor The Movements Of Its Workers In The Logistics.
A diagram from an amazon patent application shows a human worker (labeled with 14) wearing an ultrasonic bracelet tracking his or her hand movements and providing feedback. 4 is a left side view thereof;. 3 is a rear view thereof;.
Amazon's New Patent Was Published With Us Patent Office.
9,881,276 b — amazon’s ultrasonic bracelet and receiver for detecting position in 2d plane — has been granted. First shared by geekwire on tuesday, the patents describe an. In a statement, amazon said any speculation about the bands use is misguided. every day at companies around the world, employees use handheld scanners to check.
The Ultrasonic Bracelets Have Haptic Systems That Are Designed To Buzz If An.
The bracelet would emit radio waves or ultrasonic sound pulses if it strayed too far away from the inventory bin. Jeff bezos’ behemoth first filed the patents in 2016, and several amazon. The us patent and trademark office awarded amazon two patents on tuesday for a wristband that would track where its workers put their hands in relation to inventory bins and.
Amazon Filed The Patent In 2016.
Patents issued to amazon on tuesday detail plans for buzzing wristbands that could trace every hand movement made by warehouse workers, according to published. Patent is granted for an ultrasonic wristband that can monitor a worker's movements. It was unclear if amazon planned to actually manufacture the tracking.
Amazon Patents Vibrating Wristbands That Can Track And Direct Workers.
If their hands are moving to the wrong item, the bracelet will buzz. Last modified on wed 14 feb 2018 14.39 est. The aim, amazon says in the patent, is to streamline “time consuming” tasks, like responding to orders and packaging them for speedy delivery.
