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Paperless parcel tracking system

US5313051A · kind A · utility

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13Claims
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Filing dateApr 6, 1992
Grant dateMay 17, 1994
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07B2017/00717
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A portable paperless parcel tracking system capable of reading bar codes on packages, capturing signatures and alphanumeric data related to the parcels when entered into a touch panel display, disabling manual or finger touch entry when a stylus is near the surface of the display, storing the parcel related data electronically and transmitting the data to a host at a convenient time.

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