Amazon patents a shipping label with a built-in parachute

The days of eagerly waiting for the postman to deliver your package could soon be a thing of the past. Amazon has patented a bizarre new system that adds a parachute to a shipping label. The device could help to make sure that packages delivered by drone or other airborne crafts make a soft landing. Amazon has patented a bizarre new system which appears to be shipping label with a built in parachute. Amazon's patent shows a shipping label that conceals a parachute as well as a system of cords and a harness to keep the package in place.