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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2014
Applicant:
Trimble Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventor:
Prakash Iyer, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Trimble Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/00 (2012.01); G06Q 10/08 (2012.01); G06Q 50/08 (2012.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/087 (2013.01); G06Q 50/08 (2013.01); G06F 17/30725 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus for tracking a plurality of built components is provided. The apparatus comprises a reading gate configured to identify at least one fabricated building component arrived at the point of entry of the building site by reading an ID tag of each fabricated building component arrived at the point of entry of the building site and by associating the ID tag with a number imprinted on each fabricated building component. The reading gate is configured to record the timing of arrival of the identified fabricated building component at the point of entry of the building site.