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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...
7522971 Method and system for collecting and pooling unqualified batches of mail for pre-sorting  
A method and system is provided for collecting relatively small batches of mail that, alone, would not qualify for mailing at a pre-sorted postage rate and pooling them together with others for...
7500613 System and method for applying codes onto packaged products  
Codes, such as those representing dates ( 324 ), barcodes ( 326 ) and incrementing values ( 325 ) are applied onto packaged consumer products by a coder ( 410 ). The coder receives instructions...
7487003 Automatic tracking of a lot of items through virtual sublots  
A system that tracks a lot of items being manufactured comprises a receiver component that receives control logics for manufacturing the lot, the control logics include information relating to...
7451014 Configuration control modes for mailpiece inserters  
A mailpiece inserter system is provided including a User PC or computer, a mailpiece inserter and a client server which are network connected to share information and data concerning mail run data....
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.
7379788 Manufactured article treatment processing system  
A manufactured article treatment processing method and system includes reading out from a manufactured article being subjected to treatment information of component parts of the article and...
7333873 Method and device for providing cards to be applied to a carrier  
A method and a device for providing cards for processing first cause a drawing of a card from at least one card magazine. The cards are arranged in a plurality of card magazines and may be drawn...
7308330 Dynamic order swapping in BTO environment  
A method for addressing process variability in a build-to-order, mass customization production environment. The method includes receiving an order for a product having a particular configuration...
7269474 Controlled self-adjusting process for reducing selected dimensions of electronic products  
A method provides a self-learning mechanism for developing a database of information to be used in guiding selection of parts for temporary removal from a product, in order to reduce product...
7185477 Bottle or container transfer system for automated prescription filling  
Computer assisted systems, methods and mediums for filling one or more orders. One embodiment of the present invention is a system that includes an order consolidation station configured to receive...
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...
7159054 System and method for digital protection and control device for a power distribution network  
A digital protection and control (P & C) device for a power distribution network, which comprises a computerized control unit comprising a microprocessor. The P & C device, according to the present...
7155305 System and methods for home appliance identification and control in a networked environment  
A home control and automation system and method. The system generally includes one or more wireless remote controls, a plurality of appliances (including network enabled appliances and traditional...
7138596 Apparatus and method for mail sorting  
A method for sorting mail to a case having a plurality of slots is described, wherein each slot corresponds to a destination. The method includes steps of loading a mail piece to be sorted into a...
7103438 System and method for searching and verifying documents in a document processing device  
A method of processing barcoded tickets in a document processing device including receiving a stack of barcoded tickets in an input receptacle of a document processing device. Each barcoded ticket...
7031803 Installation for treating products and corresponding data acquisition component  
An installation ( 1 ) for the treatment of products comprises: containers ( 2 ) for products to be treated and equipped with elements ( 14 ) for emitting radiofrequency waves, at least one...
7020624 Network server for servicing articles of wear  
A network server provides continuous laundry services for articles of wear. Each article has a unique article identifier. The server has a customer database for associating each customer with a...
7016764 Inventory management system for reducing overall warehouse and pipeline inventory  
A computer system for use in reducing overall pipeline inventory within a distribution network that includes a central warehouse that is: (1) adjacent a transportation hub; and (2) configured to...
7010377 Method, system, and storage medium for facilitating a transport scheme in an automated material handling system environment  
A method, system, and storage medium for facilitating a transport scheme in an automated material handling system environment are provided. The method includes detecting an occurrence of a trigger...
6993405 Manufacturing product carrier environment and event monitoring system  
An apparatus, method and system for monitoring the environment surrounding a product in a product carrier and events affecting the product carrier and product in the product carrier during...
6990392 Apparatus and method for providing items of value in cooperation with operation of a companion device  
An apparatus for providing at least one item of value in cooperation with operation of a companion device delivering at least one first product to a user comprises: (a) a control means for...
6983579 Automated prescription filling system/method with automated labeling and packaging system/method and automated order consolidation system/method  
Computer assisted systems, methods and mediums for filling one or more orders. One embodiment of the present invention is a system that includes an order consolidation station configured to receive...
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...
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...
6917848 Production system for printed wiring board  
A manufacturing system for printed wiring boards divides printed wiring boards scheduled to be manufactured into non-fractional and fractional groups depending on the content of an order remainder...
6901312 Apparatus for preparation of mailpieces and method for downstream control of such apparatus  
A system, method and apparatus for preparing mailpieces. A inserter system for assembling mailpieces in a mailing job is controlled in accordance with mailpiece records in a corresponding mailing...
6897394 System and method for automated document processing  
A method and apparatus for processing mail is provided. A stack of mail is placed in an input bin in a feeder module. A feeder serially feeds the envelopes into a transport path. The envelopes are...
6856844 Product assembly method and apparatus using wireless communication capability  
An assembly line data communication system using wireless transmission between access point transceivers along a plant data network and a mobile transceiver temporarily physically associated with...
6829521 Printed products  
A log of printed products having thereon an identification that is programmable and then readable to access information regarding the printed products that make up the log such as product...
6816075 Evidence and property tracking for law enforcement  
Methods and systems for collecting, tagging, searching for, retrieving, inventorying, and transferring evidence by law enforcement officials are described, in which RFID tags associated with pieces...
6770831 Method and system for rerouting items in a mail distribution system  
A method for rerouting mailpieces in a carrier distribution system includes the steps of receiving a plurality of mailpieces within the carrier distribution system; dynamically determining criteria...
6762384 Method of presorting mail for minimized effort to sequence mail for delivery  
A method for use by a presort mailer in creating a mailing consisting of a multitude of mail pieces addressed to a predetermined list of recipients having predetermined addresses is disclosed,...
6762383 Sorting system  
Articles entered into a sorting system are identified by means of an article identification device 1 . An allocation ratio is selected from an allocation ratio table 7 based on the identifying...
6732012 Flats bundle collator  
A method and an apparatus for collating a plurality of groups of mail items, such as flats mail, each group being pre-sequenced according to prioritized delivery addresses, into a final sequenced...
6722506 Method for weight controlled batching out of articles having non-uniform weight  
A method of batching out items in a weight controlled manner from an incoming flow of the items, the items having non-uniform weights, by allocating the items to a plurality of receiver stations....
6697812 Method and system for eliminating error when packing or packaging sets of serialized products or otherwise identifiable products  
A method of preparing a set of items for future business processes includes the step of grouping the items to be included in the set, each of the items associated with a unique identifier. The...
6675062 Logs of printed products  
A log of printed products having thereon an identification that is programmable and then readable to access information regarding the printed products that make up the log such as product...
6615105 System and method for adjusting sheet input to an inserter system  
The present invention relates to an input system for feeding sheets from a paper web to a high speed mass mailing inserter system. Sheets of paper are separated from the paper web and are fed to a...
6594544 Method for automated placement of articles onto a support  
In a method for automated placement of articles onto a support, the supports and articles are positioned on a supply belt and the supports and the articles are supplied on the supply belt to a...
6577913 Cutting and sorting automation system and method for manufacturing a liquid crystal device using the same  
Disclosed are a system for workpiece cutting and sorting automation, and a method for controlling the system. The system includes a cutting/sorting equipment for cutting a substrate having a...
6560511 Electronic pet system, network system, robot, and storage medium  
An electronic pet with more reality using various types of devices. Specifically, a virtual electronic pet 202 and a pet-type robot 204 change the state of the emotion and the state of the...
6522934 Dynamic unit selection in a process control system  
A process control system includes a controller that executes a control routine which performs a series of unit procedures within a process. The control routine is written or created to specify the...
6449523 Feeder/programming/buffer operating system  
A feeder/programming/buffer operating system is provided which controls a feeder mechanism, a programming mechanism, an electronic handling mechanism, a pneumatic handling mechanism, and a...
6390465 Sheet process apparatus performing binding process on sheets featuring a controller for shifting sheet discharge  
A sheet process apparatus includes a stapler for performing a stapling process on a sheet any a shift sheet discharge unit for performing shift sheet discharging. The shift sheet discharging...
6370445 System for controlling feeders of a package assembly apparatus  
A system controls a package assembly line. The package assembly line has a piece feeder and a component feeder. The piece feeder is arranged to feed pieces to a transport of the package assembly...
6347260 Multi-mailer  
A method for combining in zip code order pre-personalized printed items with items that are not pre-personalized. The method includes the step of producing a grouping of the pre-personalized items...
6311103 Method for run-time performance tuning of an inserter system  
A method and system for preparing mailpieces. A inserter system for assembling mailpieces in a mailing job is controlled in accordance with a measure of the fraction of chassis cycles which are...
6304795 Operation for processing piece goods as well as control process and facility for carrying out the processing operation  
The claimed processing operation is used to process piece goods. Large numbers of at least similar objects are processed by feeding objects into the operation in streams (PS) of starting products...
6298275 Non-intrusive part identification system for parts cut from a sheet material  
A part identification system for non-intrusively identifying a subset of parts cut from a sheet material. The part identification system includes a visual signal generator for projecting an...
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