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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2008
Filed:
May. 25, 2005
Dominik Berger, Graz, AT;
Dietmar Müller, Graz, AT;
Matthias Weitlaner, Lieboch, AU;
RF-iT Solutions GmbH, Graz, AT;
Abstract
System and method for checking completeness in a package, which comprises a plurality of objects, which are each provided with at least one electronic information storage medium. The method includes the steps of (a) storing in at least one electronic information storage medium, the total number of objects contained in the package and/or the total number of objects provided for the package; (b) detecting the total number of objects contained in the package by reading the stored value from the at least one electronic information storage medium in which the total number has been stored; (c) counting the objects in the package by reading the electronic information storage media arranged on the objects; and (d) outputting a first predetermined signal if the detected total number is not equal to the counted number and/or a second predetermined signal is output if the detected total number is equal to the counted number.