发明名称 Tower Inventory System
摘要 A movable Tower Inventory System which contains a number of RFID antennas mounted vertically along the tower. The Tower Inventory System is the moved along the front of storage racks to acquire information from RFID tags affixed to assets positioned on the storage rack. This information enables the determination of the x, y and z location values for each unique RFID number stored in the RFID tags.
申请公布号 US2017109558(A1) 申请公布日期 2017.04.20
申请号 US201615297100 申请日期 2016.10.18
申请人 Jones Barry;Bowden C. E. 发明人 Jones Barry;Bowden C. E.
分类号 G06K7/10;G06Q10/08 主分类号 G06K7/10
代理机构 代理人
主权项 1. A method for determining the x, y, and z locations for a plurality of RFID Asset Tags each Asset Tag being affixed to an Asset, said Asset being stored on shelving system wherein said method comprises the steps of: a. affixing a plurality of RFID location tags at individual known locations which is in proximity to said RFID Asset tags; b. providing a movable upright structure; c. providing a plurality of RFID antennas located at various known elevations along said upright structure; d. providing one or more RFID readers wherein each of said plurality of RFID antennas is in electrical communication with one of said RFID readers; e. providing a computer in electrical communication with said one or more RFID readers; f. moving said upright structure so as to move past the plurality of RFID Asset tags; g. providing RFID inventory software that operates while said upright structure is moving past said plurality of RFID Asset tags; h. said RFID Inventory software gathers and stores all of the RFID signals obtained from location tags and asset tags as the upright structure moves past the plurality of asset tags; i. said RFID Inventory software being further adapted to be able to determine the x, y and z location for any RFID tag which was recognized by the computer.
地址 Winchester CA US