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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Patent No.:

US 11507913 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2022

Filed:

Feb. 20, 2019

Smart terminal facility and method suitable for the handling of cargo containers

Applicant:

Avante International Technology, Inc., Princeton Junction, NJ (US);

Inventor:

Kevin Kwong-Tai Chung, Princeton, NJ (US);

Assignee:

AVANTE INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY, INC., Princeton Junction, NJ (US);

Attorneys:

Clement A. Berard, Esq.

Dann, Dorfman, Herrell & Skillman, PC

Primary Examiner:

Tri M Tran

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/32 (2006.01); G06Q 10/08 (2012.01); B65G 65/00 (2006.01); G06F 16/29 (2019.01); G06K 7/14 (2006.01); G06F 16/93 (2019.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01); H04B 17/318 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/0833 (2013.01); B65G 65/005 (2013.01); G06F 16/29 (2019.01); G06F 16/93 (2019.01); G06K 7/1404 (2013.01); G06Q 10/0835 (2013.01); H04L 9/3231 (2013.01); H04W 4/026 (2013.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.02); H04B 17/318 (2015.01);
Abstract

A system and method for operating a terminal facility handling containers may comprise: a sensor set sensing containers entering and/or exiting the facility for providing container identification data and location data to a relational database; and container handling equipment having a sensor set for providing container identification data and location data to the database when a container is grasped and/or released. Sensors may sense when the equipment grasps and/or releases a container for storing a record thereof in the database, and/or geo-tagged identification data and location data relating to carriers that are to pick up and/or to deliver a container is received and stored as records in the database. The relational database contains records representing the current location of each container and each container handling equipment substantially in real time and can estimate arrival time.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Chung, Kevin Kwong-Tai. (2022). Smart terminal facility and method suitable for the handling of cargo containers (U.S. Patent No. 11507913). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11507913

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