A METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING INVENTORY. THE METHOD AND SYSTEM UTILIZES AN INVENTORY TRACKING DEVICE (12) AT A FIRST SITE (10) TO OBTAIN INVENTORY-TRACKING DATA WHICH IS AUTOMATICALLY TRANSMITTED OVER A COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK (16) TO AN ELECTRONIC PROCESSING SYSTEM (22) AT A SECOND SITE (18) FOR ANALYSIS.

摘要

A method and system for remotely managing inventory. The method and system utilizes an inventory tracking device (12) at a first site (10) to obtain supply data which is automatically transmitted over a communications network (16) to an electronic processor (22) at a second site (11) for analysis.