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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2019
Chep Technology Pty Limited, Sydney, AU;
Marco Pannicke, Cologne, DE;
CHEP TECHNOLOGY PTY LIMITED, Sydney, AU;
Abstract
The invention relates to a product pallet () comprising an autonomous module (), which has a smartphone-seeking module (), by which the presence of smartphones in the vicinity of the product pallet () can be detected, and a transmission module (), by which data can be transferred over a data network. The invention also relates to a method for establishing the position of a product pallet () in a shop, wherein, in a first step, a module () provided on a product pallet () detects which smartphones are located in the vicinity of the product pallet (), and, in a second step, a decision is made in an automated manner as to whether the product pallet () is located on a shop floor of a shop or in the shop stockroom depending on the number of detected smartphones.