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Inventory control system and method

US6405924B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 28, 2000
Grant dateJun 18, 2002
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06K17/00
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An inventory use recording system and method having an optical reader module for scanning component bar codes of an inventory batch having serialized bar codes, a controller module for storing at least a first tag representation and a second tag representation where the second tag representation is a tag representation from a next available component in the inventory batch after a predetermined time period where a quantity of the components have been withdrawn from the inventory batch, and a display module for displaying inventory use.

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