US 12,067,742 B2
Providing partial material package remaining material and location
Stephen Lee Spruell, Bremen, GA (US)
Assigned to Southwire Company, LLC
Filed by Southwire Company, LLC, Carrollton, GA (US)
Filed on May 30, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/325,815.
Application 18/325,815 is a continuation of application No. 17/313,717, filed on May 6, 2021, granted, now 11,669,989.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/021,402, filed on May 7, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2023/0386070 A1, Nov. 30, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06T 7/62 (2017.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.01)
CPC G06T 7/62 (2017.01) [H04W 4/029 (2018.02); G06T 2207/20081 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
receiving, by a server, image data associated with a material package;
receiving material package data associated with the material package, wherein receiving the material package data comprises receiving the material package data in response to the material package leaving an operations area; and
using a Machine Learning (ML) model to determine an estimated remaining amount of material associated with the material package based upon input derived from the image data and the material package data wherein the input derived from the image data comprises an area value equal to an area defined between a first flange of the material package, a second flange of the material package, a line between a top of the first flange of the material package and a top of the second flange of the material package, and a top of the material on the material package.