Securing, monitoring and tracking shipping containers

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8279067
APP PUB NO 20090322510A1
SERIAL NO

12468047

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A method of securing a container includes inserting, into a seal device at a container, an electronic bolt; reading, by the seal device, a serial number stored in the electronic bolt; communicating, from the seal device, to a user application, insertion of the bolt; scanning, by the user via a handheld device, a barcode on the seal device representative of an identification of the seal device; communicating, from the handheld device to the user application, the identification of the seal device; inputting, by a user at the container via the handheld device, information associated with the container; communicating, from the handheld device to the user application, the information associated with the container; associating, in a database by the user application, the information associated with the container with the bolt serial number and the identification of the seal device; communicating, by the user application, a confirmation to the seal device.

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Patent Owner(s)

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GOOGLE LLC1600 AMPHITHEATRE PARKWAY MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Berger, Thomas R Cumming, US 62 2336
Denny, Joseph E Atlanta, US 11 1751
Koop, LaMonte Peter Alpharetta, US 18 1657
Payne, Edward Allen Lawrenceville, US 9 1528
Robins, David S Buffalo Grove, US 24 1972
Twitchell,, Jr Robert W Cumming, US 144 5139

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