公开(公告)号：WO2013059573A1

公开(公告)日：2013-04-25

申请号：PCT/US2012/060992

申请日：2012-10-19

Applicant: UNITED PARCEL SERVICE OF AMERICA, INC.

Inventor： SALZMAN, David, Ray ,  SKONBERG, Carl, Martin

IPC: G08B1/08

CPC classification number: G06Q10/08 ,  G06Q50/28

Abstract: In various embodiments, methods and systems are provided for capturing primary and secondary data associated with a product in a container or placed on a pallet. For example, a method may include (a) retrieving a primary data from a first data source physically associated with the product or container; (b) gathering secondary data using a second data source physically associated with the product or container, wherein the secondary data relates to at least one condition experienced by the product or the container; (c) retrieving the secondary data from a second data source, wherein the secondary data and the primary data are retrieved at substantially the same time; and (d) determining whether the at least one condition has transcended a limit. If a condition has transcended a limit, at least one alert may be generated and transmitted.

Abstract translation: 在各种实施例中，提供了用于捕获与容器中的产品相关联的主要和次要数据或放置在托盘上的方法和系统。 例如，方法可以包括（a）从物理上与产品或容器相关联的第一数据源检索主数据; （b）使用与所述产品或容器物理相关联的第二数据源来收集二次数据，其中所述次要数据涉及所述产品或所述容器经历的至少一种状况; （c）从第二数据源检索次要数据，其中所述辅助数据和所述主数据在基本相同的时间被检索; 和（d）确定至少一个条件是否已超出限制。 如果条件超出限制，则可能会生成和传输至少一个警报。

公开(公告)号：EP2769367A1

公开(公告)日：2014-08-27

申请号：EP12791593.2

申请日：2012-10-19

Applicant: United Parcel Service Of America, Inc.

Inventor： SALZMAN, David, Ray ,  SKONBERG, Carl, Martin

IPC: G08B1/08

CPC classification number: G06Q10/08 ,  G06Q50/28

Abstract: In various embodiments, methods and systems are provided for capturing primary and secondary data associated with a product in a container or placed on a pallet. For example, a method may include (a) retrieving a primary data from a first data source physically associated with the product or container; (b) gathering secondary data using a second data source physically associated with the product or container, wherein the secondary data relates to at least one condition experienced by the product or the container; (c) retrieving the secondary data from a second data source, wherein the secondary data and the primary data are retrieved at substantially the same time; and (d) determining whether the at least one condition has transcended a limit. If a condition has transcended a limit, at least one alert may be generated and transmitted.