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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:
Apr. 03, 2001
Filed:
Jan. 21, 2000
Courtney A. Oldham, Bryan, TX (US);
Leland D. Curkendall, Longmont, CO (US);
Other;
Abstract
An efficient method and system for manual data entry into an integrated livestock management and data collection system is described to provide quality assurance source verification data and performance tracking for individual animals throughout the production cycle. The preferred embodiment includes a data card having a unique animal identification bar code for each animal; code cards showing abbreviated codes to be used when completing the data card; an individual animal radio frequency identification device having a unique code for the animal which corresponds to the unique animal identification bar code for the animal contained on the data card; a visual identification tag that contains a unique code to uniquely identify an animal; a bar coded event/detail listing; a bar code scanner for reading the bar codes on the data card; and BEEFLINK™ software as the integrated electronic database or system for processing and keeping track of the information.
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