System and method for recognizing a unit load device (ULD) number marked on an air cargo unit

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PATENT NO 8570377
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13521176

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The present invention provides a system and method for recognizing a Unit Load Device (ULD) number marked on an air cargo unit. The system includes at least one camera configured to acquire images of the ULD number. It includes also a presence sensing module configured to detect a presence status of the air cargo unit in a scanning zone of the system, the presence status can have a value being one of present and absent, and a recognition processor coupled to the presence sensing module and to the at least one camera. The recognition processor is configured to obtain from the presence sensing module information relating to the presence status of said air cargo unit, to trigger the at least one camera to acquire the images upon a change in the value of the presence status, and to process the images for recognizing the ULD number.

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HI-TECH SOLUTIONS LTDP O BOX 664 YOKNEAM 20692

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Hofman, Yoram Kefar Bialik, IL 16 465

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