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System and method for communicating status information of inventory-related tasks using a status indicator

US8239291B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 5, 2007
Grant dateAug 7, 2012
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Expiry dateJul 6, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q10/087
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for communicating information pertaining to a task includes receiving wirelessly first status information. The first status information specifies a first status associated with a task. The method also includes indicating the first status to a user and receiving input from the user indicating a second status associated with the task. Additionally, the method includes transmitting wirelessly second status information to a remote device in response to receiving the input from the user. The second status information specifies the second status.

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