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7617977 Ticketing system for personal rapid transit  
A ticketing system for a transportation network comprising (a) at least one ticket having trip data that includes at least one destination within a transportation network, (b) a vehicle for...
7617155 Billing system, mobile terminal, and billing method  
To provide a billing system capable of simplifying user's operation and quickly performing a billing process even in the case where there exist a plurality of terminals for billing. A billing...
7617120 Multiple client field device data acquisition and storage  
A system is provided for acquiring and storing field information, comprising field devices operable to gather field information and receive updated file information. The field devices may be placed...
7612673 RFID system for lifting devices  
A lifting device equipped with an RFID scanning system having an article receiving area configured for receipt of a stack of articles having RFID tags associated therewith. A first scanning antenna...
7607578 System and method for tracking disposition of items  
A method and system of tracking and the disposition of inventoried items is disclosed. The method and system include assigning an audit code to an incoming inventoried item, wherein the audit code...
7604169 Methods and systems for customer validation using any of a plurality of identification documents and identification document readers  
The present invention provides systems and methods for remote authorization of fuel dispensing and authorization or confirmation of participation in frequent shopper programs, club memberships, and...
7604168 Apparatus for transmitting/receiving destination wake-up information through communication satellite network  
An apparatus for transmitting/receiving destination wake-up information through communication satellite network is disclosed. The apparatus includes: an input/output unit for receiving ticketing...
7600787 Personal baggage identification system  
A baggage identification system has a label and a key fob. The label has a front face with a distinctive pattern thereon, and a rear face with an adhesive thereon. A backing material attached to...
7600683 System and method for identifying vehicles and collecting fees for vehicle uses of land-ways, sea-ways and air-ways  
The method implants passive bar-code or active transponder-type signaling devices on every vehicle, including cars, boats and aircrafts. The code is associated with the vehicle's VIN vehicle...
7599847 Automated internet based interactive travel planning and management system  
An interactive rapid response Internet accessed air travel management system. The system includes a web-based planning and reservation interface system and an interactive access device. The system...
7597252 Fuel pumping system and method  
A fuel pumping system includes at least one fuel pump including a fuel nozzle. Each of a plurality of vehicles has a vehicle identification positioned thereon and each of the vehicles has a panel...
7589635 RFID conveyor system  
A conveyor system for processing items on which radio frequency identification tags are disposed includes a frame and a conveyor that is disposed moveably on the frame and that conveys items...
7574447 Inbound package tracking systems and methods  
The present invention discloses systems and methods for tracking packages inbound to a user. One embodiment of the invention discloses a process by which shipping information is analyzed to...
7570176 Radio frequency identification tag and a method of operating same  
A tag can transmit a tag signal, and responds to receipt of a wireless signpost signal by determining whether the signpost that generated the signal is currently active. When the signpost is...
7568617 Learning fare collection system for mass transit  
An implementation of a system and method for gating entry in a transit system using information from a bankcard, such as a credit card or debit card is provided.
7568616 Authentication methods and apparatus for vehicle rentals and other applications  
An autonomous and portable smartcard reader device incorporates a high level of embedded security countermeasures. Data transfers are encrypted with two specific input devices, namely a light...
7567910 Method of validating entrance to event site  
A method is designed for validating an entrance to an event site. The method is carried out by the steps of accessing to a ticket issue server through a network by a portable terminal device to...
7566007 Physical distribution management system and method for customized products  
A physical distribution system comprises a tag writer device provided in a manufacturing facility for manufacturing common products to be supplied to a plurality of destinations, that writes...
7564375 System and method to associate geographical position data collected from a vehicle with a specific route  
Data collected in connection with operation of a vehicle can be used to automatically determine upon which one of a plurality of predefined routes a vehicle has been operating. In one exemplary...
7562818 Mobile device having a transit card application  
A system is provided for using a transit card application for providing access to a fare gate. The system includes a server and a mobile device. The mobile device determines whether a balance on...
7559483 Smart supplies, components and capital equipment  
The present invention relates to capital equipment units, such as systems for providing medical treatment, that are associated with smart supplies. The smart supplies are tagged with data carriers...
7559462 Cashless instruments having counterfeit prevention features  
Cashless instruments having counterfeit prevention features and methods for detecting counterfeit cashless instruments are disclosed. A pattern of attempted redemptions or other transactional...
7541942 Method and apparatus for processing signpost signals received by a tag  
A tag receives a wireless signpost signal that contains a signpost code, converts the signpost code into location information representative of a physical location of a signpost that transmitted...
7541913 Method for tracking containers using a low-rate wireless personal area network system  
A method for tracking a plurality of containers each joined to an electronic tracking device having routing capabilities and a WPAN-enabled radio receiver/transmitter configured to attempt to...
7533811 Baggage check-in using short message service  
A check-in method for airlines allows passengers to use Short Message Service (SMS) to check-in themselves and baggage. A passenger requests to check-in via SMS from practically anywhere and not...
7533809 System and method for operating a parking facility  
A system and method of conducting parking transactions in a convenient manner is described. Users of the system can employ their biometric data or a preexisting token to conduct transactions at a...
7528739 Card processing system and card processing method on toll road  
A wireless type prepaid IC card system enhances the convenience of users and assures the safe payment of tolls by vehicles including bikes when introduced for toll roads. This toll collecting...
7522051 Recording control apparatus, recording control method, control program, recording medium on which control program is recorded, recording control system, and information processing system  
Provided according to the invention is a recording control apparatus capable of more accurately recording an image of a person carrying an article to which an RFID tag is attached. When a...
7513423 Device for controlling access in a passage lane  
In a device for controlling access in a passage lane, particularly for controlling people, comprising a housing for receiving electronic components, particularly comprising a reader for tickets,...
7492283 Systems and methods for communication of parking information  
A parking system comprises an Internet-accessible Web server storing substantially real-time parking data associated with occupancy of a plurality of parking spaces and a plurality of detectors at...
7490766 Apparatus and methods for monitoring transfusion of blood  
Apparatus and methods are described for ensuring that blood transfused into a patient is the correct blood for that patient, is transfused in the correct manner and that a complete audit trail is...
7490765 Method of manufacturing rating label, and program for manufacturing rating label  
A management computer 21 extracts product type information from a product type data storing unit 23 based on an input product type identifier, and receives information about a selected shipment...
7487918 Information acquisition method, information presenting method, and information acquisition system  
In an information acquisition system such as a car navigation system, a history accumulation DB 104 accumulates user's travel history. A condition determination section 107 determines a...
7482925 Apparatus and method to electromagnetically shield portable consumer devices  
An apparatus and method is provided to shield contactless portable electronic consumer devices such as radio frequency identification devices (RFID), tokens, mini-cards, key fobs, cellular phones,...
7481368 Systems, devices, and methods for managing RFID data  
Certain exemplary embodiments comprise a database table comprising a plurality of records, each of the plurality of records comprising an identification of an object, and an identification of a...
7481366 Methods and systems for customer validation using an identification document and/or one or more pins  
The present invention provides systems and methods for remote authorization of fuel dispensing and authorization or confirmation of participation in frequent shopper programs, club memberships, and...
7475814 Tag mounting device used for locating shipping containers and truck trailers  
A tag mounting device can temporarily mount a tag transmitter on a shipping container or trailer for tracking location of the shipping container or trailer. The tag mounting device includes a...
7472832 Scanning apparatus for a forklift and method for identifying a pallet load  
A scanning device and an identification system that enable the operator of a materials-handling vehicle to identify and track goods by scanning labels or other identifying information from a remote...
7472820 Code reading apparatus and method  
An apparatus and method that allows information about the product to be transferred to the testing device so that the pertinent tests can be run. After the product is tested and repaired, updated...
7469827 Vehicle information systems and methods  
In some of the embodiments described herein, a vehicle information system may be used to generate route map information, schedule information, estimated time of arrival information, or the like...
7464871 Electronic parking disc  
Parking disc for mounting on a vehicle where the parking disc is externally visible and has an externally indicator of the time parking was initiated, the indicator including an electronic display...
7455225 Method and system for monitoring and controlling goods while in transit  
A method and system for monitoring, managing, or transporting goods allows for monitoring the state of being of goods when in transit or unattached to wired power sources or communication means....
7450013 System and method for authenticated detachment of product tags  
A system and method for releasing a security tag from an article automatically at a point of sale without the need for store employee involvement, assuming a valid sale is occurring. A system and...
7448548 Pulsed wireless directional object counter  
A directional object counter uses two or more light sources to generate pulses of light, which travel on two light paths across a passageway. Light from both sources illuminates two sensors, after...
7443298 Dynamic boundary mapping using position-determination systems  
The invention provides an approach for automatic and dynamic mapping of zone boundaries for position-determination systems. The system of the present invention utilizes beacons (“position...
7427024 Chattel management apparatus and methods  
Apparatus and methods for tracking or otherwise accounting for chattel (e.g., personal property such as keys, pocket knives, and the like) at a point of departure such as an airport, bus station,...
7427022 Ticket management system, terminal device, ticket management server, register device, value conversion method, computer program, and recording medium  
A ticket management system is provided which can perform adjustments using a ticket to which non-updatable value information is assigned together with an electronic value, according to a payment...
7424968 Method and apparatus for public street parking using RF and RFID technology  
Method and apparatus for monitoring and regulating public street parking using RF and RFID technology including: tracking expired parking tickets and illegally parked vehicles and identifying...
7419095 Destination prediction apparatus and destination prediction method  
To provide a destination prediction apparatus which can predict a destination of a user by using a carried item carried by the user, the destination prediction apparatus according to the present...
7416123 System and apparatus for locating lost items  
An apparatus for locating an item at a node includes an item-specific location device disposed in association with the item and that includes a circuit that uniquely identifies the item. A fixed...