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Shipping package tracking or monitoring system and method

US11568353B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 8, 2019
Grant dateJan 31, 2023
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Expiry dateMay 21, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65D2401/00
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A shipping package (1) comprises an enclosure for receiving content within, a closure (14) for sealing the enclosure, a label comprising shipping information, a network module (380), a sensor module (382), and a battery module (384). The battery module provides power to the network module and the sensor module. The sensor module (382) providing location information to the network module, the network module transmits a shipping status message to an external device.

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