Sensor based logistics system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8299920
APP PUB NO 20110074587A1
SERIAL NO

12566883

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Systems, methods, and computer program products are provided for tracking one or more items. In one exemplary embodiment, there is provided a method for tracking one or more items. The method may include periodically detecting, by a sensor device, sensor information of the one or more items, and periodically transmitting, by the sensor device, the sensor information. The method may also include determining if the one or more parties is authorized to receive the sensor information. The method may also include transmitting the sensor information to the one or more authorized parties. The method may further include determining if the one or more parties is authorized to receive the sensor information and the periodically transmitting the sensor information to the one or more authorized parties based on a set of one or more permissions that grants or restricts access of the one or more parties to the sensor information based on the set of one or more permissions.

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  • FEDEX CORPORATE SERVICES, INC.

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ainsworth, Miley E Hernando, US 14 791
Greer, James B Memphis, US 10 317
Hamm, Mark D Germantown, US 11 517
Jacobs, James Randy Collierville, US 10 545
Milman, Kenneth L Memphis, US 10 298
Murphy, William S Germantown, US 19 466
Ost, Daniel A Germantown, US 6 271
Perry, Zachary S Chicago, US 9 295
Skaaksrud, Ole Petter Germantown, US 13 578
West, Michael R Memphis, US 9 347

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