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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.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 1998
Filed:
May. 25, 1995
Joel E Medeiros, Delran, NJ (US);
Louis M Gaburo, Madison, NJ (US);
Stewart E Hartkopf, Cherry Hill, NJ (US);
Harvey Cohen, Huntingdon Valley, PA (US);
Base Ten Systems, Inc., Trenton, NJ (US);
Abstract
A system for recordkeeping, comprising assigning a bar code label to material to be processed including information identifying the material and successively moving the material into a plurality of processing stations. At each station the bar code label is read, a second bar code label including information relating to a processing operation is assigned to the material, the second bar code label is read, a processing operation is performed in accordance with the second bar code label and a third bar code label is assigned to the material including information corresponding to results of the processing operation. The information from the first, second and third labels are stored in a main storage device.