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Method and apparatus for quay container crane-based automated optical container code recognition with positional identification

US6768931B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 9, 2002
Grant dateJul 27, 2004
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Expiry dateApr 9, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB65G63/004
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system for a quay container crane with container code recognition of a container identified by a container code with container positional identification is disclosed. The system and method are capable of performing these tasks without the use of non-standard container tagging.

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