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Wireless tracking belts for asset tracking

US11798391B2 · kind B2 · utility

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26Claims

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Inventors

Hendrik J Volkerink · Palo Alto, US
Ajay Khoche · San Jose, US
Taylor Albert Gregoire-Wright · Palo Alto, US
Aaron Storrs · Santa Cruz, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 25, 2022
Grant date	Oct 24, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 25, 2042

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06K19/07718
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A tracking device comprises a flexible belt body configured to loop around a portion of a pallet, e.g., around a center stringer of a pallet. The flexible belt body has a first portion and a second portion configured to be connected. The tracking device further comprises a first region having one or more sensitive electronic components and a second region having one or more durable electronic components and/or electronic components that benefit from exposure during transportation. The tracking device is positioned on the portion of the pallet such that the first region is oriented towards an interior of the pallet and the second region is oriented towards an exterior of the pallet.

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