Does Google’s Patent for Shipping Notifications Mean They Have UPS, FedEx and USPS by the Balls?
Patents related to shipping logistics normally aren’t the concern of the public. But when Google receives a patent for electronic shipping notifications, one has to wonder what that means for online merchants, like Amazon, and major shipping companies, like UPS. The patent abstract, which was drudged up by GeekWire, reads something like this: A broker…