Abstract
Reporters obtained the following quote from the background information supplied by the inventors: “The invention generally relates to automated (e.g., programma ble motion) and other processing systems, and relates in particular to programma ble motion (e.g., robotic) systems intended for use in environments requiring, for example, that a variety of objects (e.g., articles, parcels or packages) be p rocessed (e.g., sorted and/or otherwise distributed) to several output destinations.