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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2011
Thomas David Petite, Atlanta, GA (US);
Richard M Huff, Conyers, GA (US);
Thomas David Petite, Atlanta, GA (US);
Richard M Huff, Conyers, GA (US);
SIPCO, LLC, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention are generally directed to mobile inventory unit monitoring systems and methods. An exemplary embodiment of the present invention provides a mobile inventory unit monitoring system comprising a computer configured to execute at least one computer program, at least one wireless transmitter located proximate to a mobile inventory unit, a plurality of radio-frequency transceivers dispersed geographically at defined locations, and a gateway connected to a wide area network. Select information can be transmitted from the transmitter proximate to the mobile inventory unit, through a transceiver in the plurality of transceivers, through the gateway, and to the wide area network. Other aspects, features, and embodiments are also claimed and described.