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Beacon tracking

US11068835B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 2019
Grant dateJul 20, 2021
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Expiry dateSep 26, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W4/80
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Some embodiments relate to the use of Bluetooth beacons for enhancing delivery tracking. A Bluetooth beacon may be carried by a delivery agent. A ID of the beacon may be detected by one or more sensors. Tracking of the delivery agent may be performed by determining where the ID is detected.

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