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Package tracking

US11810051B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 21, 2021
Grant dateNov 7, 2023
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Expiry dateJun 21, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q10/08355
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments are directed towards tracking a package with a tracking device (TD). Embodiments include obtaining a shipping itinerary for the package, receiving a carrier acceptance confirmation indicating the driver has transferred the package to the carrier; receiving a departure confirmation for the segment; receiving, after receiving the departure confirmation, a TD status message including a first location of the package as determined by the TD; and in response to receiving the TD status message after the departure confirmation, issuing a failure to board alert for the package.

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