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Providing temporary visibility to non-authorized users of a restricted system

US12079761B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 12, 2021
Grant dateSep 3, 2024
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Expiry dateJan 13, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/108
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

This disclosure describes systems, methods, and devices related to coordinating the exchange of information relating to the delivery of assets (e.g., packages, freight, supplies, parts, materials, raw goods, inventory, tools, and equipment) in a supply chain or inventor management context. A status token may be provided to an unauthorized user, wherein the status token is initialized in an invalid state. Attempts to query status information while the status token may be denied and/or convey no information regarding the status of the asset. If an adverse condition occurred during a designated time period, status information for the asset may be provided.

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