System and method for improved quality management in a product logistic chain
US8196821B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 26, 2009 |
| Grant date | Jun 12, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 5, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q30/02
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A quality management system for products including a multiplicity of product unit specific indicators, each operative to provide a machine-readable indication of exceedence of at least one threshold by at least one product quality determining parameter, an indicator reader operative to read the product unit specific indicators and to provide output indications and a product type specific indication interpreter operative to receive the output indications and to provide human sensible, product unit specific, product quality status outputs.
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