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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...
7603296 Method for monitoring well equipment during transport and storage  
Items of equipment and assemblies for use in drilling or completion of a well or in other well operations are monitored from the time they are assembled for shipment to a particular well site for a...
7558646 Cooperative control system of robots  
The present invention has a communication connection means ( 21 ) which mutually connects communicatably control units (Ca, Cb) for individually controlling operations of robots (Ra, Rb) to...
7557710 System for tracking surgical items in an operating room environment  
A system for tracking and locating surgical items and objects in an operating room environment that incorporates two-stage functionality. A first stage provides mechanisms for tracking objects...
7551084 System and method for identifying automation components  
The invention relates to a system and a method for identifying automation components, particularly sensors, actuators and wiring components. According to the invention, each component (sensor,...
7536255 Sensor or networks with server and information processing system, method and program  
An information processing device (central apparatus ( 2 )) in a sensor network system is arranged so as to include an input-output processing section ( 101 ); an information converting section (...
7487009 System and method for virtual vaulting  
The present invention is a tape library comprising both a small front-end portion and a larger back-end portion. The front-end portion is a visible virtual or physical tape library; and the...
7474213 Object management apparatus  
An object management apparatus is provided which can reliably and easily perform a confirmation operation of necessary objects depending on a destination when a vehicle travels. The object...
7443282 System and a method, including software and hardware, for providing real-time and synchronization views of supply chain information  
A system and method, including software and hardware, for providing an accurate, real-time, and synchronized view of supply chain information. The system utilizes various RFID technologies (like an...
7432797 Prefetching manifest data in an RFID system  
In an RFID system having an edge controller and a tag reader that is operably connected to the edge controller, a manifest of items having RFID tags tracked by the RFID system is identified, and...
7413396 Article storage facility and system for the same  
A storage shelf 4 is provided which has, for example, two rotatable mounts 18, 19. A notch 41 is formed in the mount 18 so that a cassette 34 can be freely transferred between the lower...
7403927 Method of manufacturing an item of build-to-order equipment  
A method of manufacturing a build-to-order PC system unit having at least one hardware component, e.g. motherboard, bearing a unique identifier (“component ID”) in software readable form. The...
7394380 System and method for improved item tracking  
A method for tracking objects, including identifying and locating an object using a first method, identifying and locating a person using a second method, and associating the object and the person.
7380723 Monitoring object movement  
An object identifier for an object is read in a first reading area and a second reading area. A time the object entered the first reading area and a time the object exited the first reading area is...
7369051 Method for isolating radio propagation zones  
A method for using a radio frequency identification (RFID) system including a transponder, an antenna, and a reader, the antenna coupled to the reader, the antenna and the reader for transmitting a...
7369050 Curtain for isolating radio propagation zones  
A curtain for a radio frequency identification (RFID) system including a transponder, an antenna, and a reader, the antenna coupled to the reader, the antenna and the reader for transmitting a...
7369049 System for isolating radio propagation zones  
A radio frequency identification (RFID) system including a transponder, an antenna, and a reader, the antenna coupled to the reader, the antenna and the reader for transmitting a radio signal to...
7363107 Substrate transfer system  
A substrate transfer system is used in fabricating a liquid crystal display (LCD) device. The system includes a cassette having a bar code, a cassette stocker to store the cassette; an auto guided...
7339476 Systems and methods that integrate radio frequency identification (RFID) technology with industrial controllers  
The subject invention relates to systems and methods that provide electronic data (e.g., Electronic Product Code (EPC) data) obtained from Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags by RFID readers...
7321305 Systems and methods for determining a location of an object  
A system for determining a location of an object. The system includes an object location tracker and a computer system. The object location tracker is configured for attachment to a mobile vehicle...
7319912 Management system for semiconductor manufacturing equipment  
A management system for semiconductor manufacturing equipment in a manufacturing facility is provided. The system includes a host computer communicating with a tracking server, the tracking server...
7313460 Package handling system with kickout labeling  
A package handling system for use with a plurality of packages having package identification thereon. The system of one embodiment comprises processing stations where packages having heterogeneous...
7307533 Information reading apparatus, information reading system, and RFID tag  
An information reading apparatus that reads first information stored in at least one first radio frequency identification tag and second information stored in a second radio frequency...
7250864 Reading/writing apparatus of tag unit  
A tag unit comprises two RFID tags arranged nearly parallel with each other, each RFID tag including an antenna, tag transmission/reception section, and storage section. The tag unit stores...
7221276 Systems and methods for using radio frequency identification tags to communicating sorting information  
The present invention provides novel systems and methods for identifying a location. Generally described radio frequency identification tags equipped with LED's are used to provide a visual...
7200466 Parts assembly management system  
A parts assembly management system includes a parts assembly management apparatus to be installed in an assembly line, and a plurality of storage vessel identifying apparatuses to be installed in a...
7197374 Robotic assembly  
A method of assembling an object using a component that has coded data on it, or in it. The coded data is indicative of the components identity and at least one of: i) a position of the...
7184178 Product and document fulfillment system  
A product and document fulfilment system for merging together discrete articles and specific documentation which pertains to each discrete article, and for packaging and labelling the same. The...
7151980 Transport management system and method thereof  
A system and method for carrier transport traffic management. A host computer connects to a fabrication tool, configured to acquire an available number of a resource type for the fabrication tool...
7146243 Product location method utilizing product bar code and aisle-situated, aisle-identifying bar code  
The present invention is an item location directory method and system which involves the use of item-identifying bar codes on the items to be included in the directory, and location-identifying bar...
7142118 Management and distribution of surgical supplies within an RFID enabled network  
The present invention contributes to advancements in the art of inventory management and distribution by providing a system and method for processing, distributing, and tracking reusable inventory...
7139640 Substrate transfer system  
A substrate transfer system is used in fabricating a liquid crystal display (LCD) device. The system includes a cassette having a bar code, a cassette stocker to store the cassette; an auto guided...
7136721 Article management system and article management apparatus  
There is provided an article management system having a plurality of article management apparatus that are arranged at the respective process stage position in a production line and read...
7133740 Automated closet system and methods  
Automated closet systems and related methods that use digital imagery, RFID/barcode identification of garment hangers, and computer-controlled conveyors, to provide for image-based garment storage...
7117068 System and method for library robotics positional accuracy using parallax viewing  
In one aspect and one example, a method for calibrating robotic picker mechanisms in automated storage library systems includes detecting a calibration mark with at least one sensor from a first...
7107117 Sorting a group of integrated circuit devices for those devices requiring special testing  
A method for sorting integrated circuit (IC) devices of the type having a fuse identification (ID) into those devices requiring enhanced reliability testing and those requiring standard testing...
7096221 Food information management system  
A food information management system includes a food database ( 11 ) containing food cooking conditions for cooking foods, and nutritive ingredients, energy-producing values and weight of foods,...
7096161 Pharmaceutical hazardous waste identification and management system  
A pharmaceutical hazardous waste identification and management system integrates disparate information regarding pharmaceuticals to provide an indication of which pharmaceuticals are hazardous...
7076333 Releasable, repeatable electrical connection employing compression  
An electrical connection of a transfer station releasably, repeatably electrically couples with respect to a matching connection of a portable cartridge. A substrate in the portable cartridge has...
7062345 Wafer lot identity management system and method thereof  
A system and method for wafer lot identity (ID) management including a storage device and an information process module. The storage device is capable of storing a plurality of ID mapping records,...
7061379 RFID system and method for ensuring safety of hazardous or dangerous substances  
A RFID method for storing products in a defined location is provided to minimize undesired combinations of stored products resulting from improper placement of the products in the storage location....
7035713 Method for forming container racks  
A method for forming an apparatus for storing and releasing containers (C 1 –C 15 ) or such substantially box-shaped storing devices, comprising at least rails ( 28 ) having thereon a series of...
7031802 Semi-autonomous operation of a robotic device  
A method for semi-autonomous operation of a robotic device in a room. In the method, one or more goal points are set and the distances between the robotic device and the one or more goal points are...
7031791 Method and system for a reject management protocol within a back-end integrated circuit manufacturing process  
A method and system for a reject management protocol within a back-end IC manufacturing process. In one method embodiment, the present invention implements a tracking process for a die-strip. The...
7012211 Single pass sequencing assembly  
A method and apparatus for sequencing articles via a single sort pass or process includes a plurality of article receivers or collators positioned along a conveying or transport path and a...
7005985 Radio frequency identification system and method  
A method and system for monitoring assets using radio frequency tags is provided that includes a plurality of primary tags. Each primary tag stores an identification of each linked tag associated...
6980885 Routing shipments according to criticality  
A computer-implemented method for routing shipments according to criticality includes accessing an initial solution to an optimization problem of routing multiple shipments to multiple locations...
6975998 Package delivery notification system and method  
A package delivery notification system reports impending package deliveries and precisely notifies recipients of when to expect the deliveries. The package delivery notification system utilizes...
6974928 Method and apparatus for efficient package delivery and storage  
A method and system for the efficient bulk package delivery for recipients. Items ordered by different customers from different retailers, suppliers or manufacturers can be organized by common item...
6959226 System and method for split lot ID naming  
The present invention provides a system and method for creating an exclusive ID to a split lot in a multiple-plant enterprise. When a lot is divided, the split lot is first assigned a main code by...
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