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An antenna arrangement for identifying an identification element in communication with an object located in an enclosure having a “null” signal region. The antenna arrangement includes a primary antenna loop element positioned in operable communication with the enclosure and the identification element positioned within the enclosure. The primary antenna loop element communicates with the identification element and receives a signal from the identification element, thereby tracking the object associated therewith. A feed point mechanism communicates with the antenna loop element and energizes the antenna loop element, transmits signals and/or receives signals. The arrangement includes a subsequent antenna element in communication with the enclosure and the identification element positioned within the enclosure, and the subsequent antenna element substantially eliminates the signal “null” region, such that at least one of the primary loop element and the subsequent antenna element can communicate with the identification element.

An apparatus senses and records consumption of medical items during performance of a medical procedure. The medical items are enclosed in wrappers having RFID tags in which medical item information is encoded. The apparatus includes a shielded enclosure that attenuates radio frequency signals emanated from RFID tags disposed outside the shielded enclosure to levels that are substantially undetectable within the internal space. RFID antennas inside the shielded enclosure receive radio frequency signals emanated from RFID tags on wrappers that are removed from used items and placed inside the enclosure. An RFID reader decodes the medical item information encoded in the RFID tags. A computer processor executes a medical item inventory module including instructions for generating a post-op list of medical items consumed during the medical procedure. Item billing information and usage trend information may be derived from the post-op list. Also, Latex alerts and item expiration alerts may be generated based on information encoded in the RFID tags.

A computer-implemented method and system for inventory administration and monitoring of medicines and pharmaceuticals from a pharmacy and medicinal administration facility for use in correctional facilities, such as in prisons. Information related to past medical history of a patient may be reviewed while simultaneously reviewing a prescription written for the same patient. Prescription filling tasks can also be controlled, such as printing labels for medication in batches to assist with the shipment of medication to prison units. Compliance records associated with medicinal administration of prescribed medications to patients can also be maintained.

A graphical recognition inventory management and marketing system is disclosed. An image comprising a plurality of product elements is captured. Graphical recognition is utilized to detect, isolate, and identify each element by comparing characteristics of the element with element data stored in a database. When a match is found, the detected and isolated element data is stored with the matched database entry. Additional element data obtained during the graphical recognition process is added to element data stored in the database to expand the database entry. The current location of a user device is detected and product element data is displayed along with a map indicating the physical location of the product element and a route to the product element from the user's current location. A user can also capture an image and have product data and a map to the product displayed.

The invention discloses an intelligent warehouse management system. The intelligent warehouse management system is characterized in that the intelligent warehouse management system comprises a data center processor, a terminal station and a WEB server, wherein the terminal station is connected with an access control system, RFID read-write equipment and a camera, and the data center processor is in communication with the WEB server and a handheld PDA through a network. Compared with the prior art, the intelligent warehouse management system has the advantages that warehouse check is accurate and efficient; convenience is brought for warehouse managers to master stock information in real time; a basis is provided for warehouse goods purchase; and work efficiency is improved greatly.

An inventory management method for managing warehouse inventory and in-store inventory in real time. An inventory management apparatus is able to calculate inventory based on received inventory information and identification information of small electronic labels assigned to products. By generating an image frame, which includes the inventory information, and transmitting the image frame through a gateway to an electronic label, the inventory management apparatus allows the electronic label to display the image frame. The inventory management method and apparatus allows a location of a product to be informed in real time, so that a product ready to be run out inside a store may be replenished immediately.

A magnetic induction device mounted at the wellhead that is capable of measuring changes in magnetic flux can recognize when a tubing joint or casing collar passes in or out of the well. The number of changes in magnetic flux directly correlates to the number of joints and collars that have passed, and therefore an accurate inventory of the number of lengths of casing or tubing that are run into the well can be automatically maintained.

The invention relates to a bank precious metal intelligent inventory management system and method. The technical problems of complex operation and low efficiency can be solved by adopting the technical schemes, the technical schemes are as follows: the intelligent bank precious metal inventory system can be built through computer vision, image understanding, industrial automation and database technologies; the system does not depend on any tags, and can perform precise identification on the precious metals with different sizes and shapes (circle, ellipse, rectangle) on shelves in a warehouse by using a digital video camera to simulate human vision to obtain the kind, quantity and position data information of articles placed on the shelves; and dynamic management and automatic update can beperformed on information data by a background warehouse service management system, and precise quantity and category statistics and storage position management of precious metal articles can be accomplished by using supporting application software. The system and method can be used for bank precious metal inventory management.

The invention discloses an automatic inventory checking method for an intelligent automatic vending cabinet. The intelligent automatic vending cabinet comprises multiple layers of goods channels, a lifting goods taking platform and a goods outlet. When the intelligent automatic vending cabinet receives an order, the lifting goods taking platform moves to a corresponding goods channel, the goods channel pushes goods to the moving platform, the moving platform moves to the goods outlet, the goods outlet is opened, the moving platform pushes the goods out of the goods outlet, and the goods outletis closed; the automatic inventory checking method comprises the following steps that an imaging device capable of moving along with the lifting object taking platform is adopted for collecting real-time images of the goods channel; analyzing the real-time image to obtain sold products corresponding to the real-time image and the number of the sold products; and correcting inventory information of the intelligent automatic vending cabinet. The inventory automatic inventory method of the intelligent automatic vending cabinet has the advantages that automatic inventory can be achieved, and inventory is accurate.

The invention discloses a multifunctional rail guide vehicle. The multifunctional rail guide vehicle comprises a rail guide vehicle body, a jacking table top, weighing sensors, a potentiometer, a weighing indicator, an RFID card reader and a PLC. The four weighing sensors are symmetrically arranged between the rail guide vehicle body and the jacking table top. The potentiometer and the weighing indicator are arranged on the lower portion of the front side of the rail guide vehicle body. The four weighing sensors are connected with the potentiometer, and the output end of the potentiometer is connected with the weighing indicator. The RFID card reader is arranged at the bottom of the jacking table top. The weighing indicator is connected with the PLC and the RFID card reader. The four weighing sensors are symmetrically installed, so that the rail guide vehicle completes accurate weighing of transported goods. The potentiometer is adopted for error adjustment, so that weighing accuracy is improved. The potentiometer and the weighing indicator are combined so as to achieve weight detection of the transported goods on the rail guide vehicle. The RFID card reader is adopted for obtaining relevant information of the transported goods, so that the ex-warehousing and warehousing accuracy rate of goods is increased.

Systems and methods are provided for measuring volatile organic compound (VOC) and hazardous air pollutant (HAP) emissions from coating operations. The system may also be used to assist the user for demonstration of compliance with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and State regulations. In one embodiment, the system comprises programmable processor(s) preferably electronically connected to digital scale(s), interface, and a product flow controller. Software is utilized to document changes in product weights as the coatings are applied to a selected object which may typically be positioned in a ventilated spray booth. The emissions may preferably be calculated based on material balance of the amount of the product used, product density, and pollutant content within the specified product as per EPA requirements or by other means preferably approved by the EPA or any selected specific State.

The invention discloses an animal target counting method based on a dual-light camera. The animal target counting method specifically comprises the following steps: acquiring animal column images to construct a sample library; constructing a counting model, wherein the counting model comprises a neural network model for animal identification; inputting the sample library into the neural network model for training to obtain a trained neural network model; obtaining to-be-detected images of all columns in sequence, each column corresponds to one to-be-detected image group, and each to-be-detected image group comprises n to-be-detected images; and sequentially inputting 2n to-be-detected images corresponding to each field into the constructed counting model to obtain a final recognition result of each field, and counting the final recognition results of all fields to obtain the number of animal targets. The beneficial effects of the method are that the system is especially suitable for a limiting fence feeding environment in a large-scale pig farm, and can achieve the more precise non-contact large-scale in-house pig inventory.

The invention relates to a warehouse information management system based on an RFID technology. The warehouse management system comprises an RFID electronic tag, an anti-metal tag, a fixed RFID reading channel, a handheld RFID reader, a local area network wireless router, a warehouse management server, an enterprise local area network router and a warehouse management computer. The RFID electronictag is in wireless connection with an RFID reader and a handheld RFID reader which are installed in a fixed RFID reading channel, the anti-metal tag is in wireless connection with the handheld RFID reader, and the fixed RFID reading channel is connected with the warehouse management server through a local area network wireless router; the warehouse management server is connected with the warehouse management computer through an enterprise local area network router, and the warehouse management computer is provided with a warehouse management software system. The warehouse information management system based on the RFID technology has the advantages that the intelligentization level and the informatization level of enterprise warehouse management are greatly improved, the labor cost of enterprises is saved, and the warehouse management efficiency is improved.

Autonomous vehicle inventory inspection and management is provided for a GPS-denied indoor warehouse with the objective of achieving fast, yet accurate warehouse inventory assessment. The warehouse stores inventory organized in a distributed and substantially parallel fashion. Passive identification markers are located on the racks for aiding navigation of the autonomous vehicle. Travel paths for the autonomous vehicle are predefined. They are relatively straight paths in between the racks, substantially constant and lateral first distance relative to at least one of two racks along its row, a substantially constant first height relative to a warehouse floor and a substantially constant speed for the autonomous vehicle. These requirements are important to attain the objective of faster, yet accurate inventory inspection and management. During travel, acquisition systems capture information of the inventory, which is synchronized with a digital management system. Inventory is reconstructed providing a digital twin of the warehouse inventory.

The invention provides a storage tank moisture content detection system and a control method thereof. The storage tank moisture content detection system comprises an equipment box with a cavity formedinside and a connecting cylinder fixedly connected with the inner wall of the cavity and of a hollow structure; a winding roll is rotatably connected to the outer wall of the connecting cylinder; a power assembly is arranged in the connecting cylinder and is in transmission connection with the winding roll; the power assembly is used for driving the winding roll to rotate around the axis; a battery assembly and a control assembly are further arranged on the inner wall of the cavity, and the battery assembly and the power assembly are both connected with the control assembly; a lifting rope onthe winding roll is connected with the probe assembly, the probe assembly is connected with the control assembly, and the equipment box body is provided with a box body wire outlet through which thelifting rope on the winding roll penetrates. According to the scheme, the timeliness of measurement can be improved, the equipment can be manually and remotely controlled to measure the oil sample inthe storage tank, the problem of inaccurate measurement of other instruments is avoided, meanwhile, the capacity and layering condition of the oil product in the storage tank can be accurately known through the equipment, a reliable basis is provided for the dosing amount in combination with detection data, and the cost is saved.

The invention provides a signature card cabinet and a signature card inventory method, which can realize batch inventory and precise inventory of signature cards. Specifically, the signature card cabinet is provided with a far-field antenna for receiving information of RFID electronic tags on signature cards, and the far-field antenna faces the movement path of a drawer box rotating along with a rotating assembly, so that all the signature cards in the signature card cabinet can be quickly checked in batches, and the working efficiency is high; the housing of the signature card cabinet is alsoprovided with a plurality of automatic doors, and one side, facing the interior of the signature card cabinet, of each automatic door is provided with a near-field antenna. A certain drawer box can be precisely positioned, the drawer box with the signature cards is returned to the signature card cabinet from the automatic door, the near-field antenna on the automatic door is started to scan all the RFID electronic tags in the drawer box, the checking work of all the signature cards in the drawer box is completed immediately, and the flowing condition of the signature cards in one or more drawer boxes is monitored in real time.

A battery cellar includes: battery groups each including a plurality of batteries; a power converter (AC/DC converter and DC/DC converter) electrically connected between the plurality of batteries and an electric power system; and a server that controls operation of the power converter in accordance with a DR request from the electric power system, to cause charging and discharging of the plurality of batteries. The battery groups include a low operating group and a high operating group that is less than or equal to the low operating group in terms of the number of types of ranks of batteries included in each battery group, where the ranks each represent a degree of battery degradation. The server suppresses charging and discharging of the plurality of batteries included in the low operating group, relative to charging and discharging of the plurality of batteries included in the high operating group.

An inventory management system for managing multiple inventory items by multiple users is described and generally includes one or more button modules each having at least a first button and a second button and an NFC chip incorporated into the button module. Each NFC chip has a predetermined and unique module identification signal associated with the button module. The button module may further include a circuitry unit configured to receive a predetermined and unique mobile device identification signal from a mobile device for combination with the module identification signal from the NFC chip. The circuitry unit may receive a count signal indicative of an increase or decrease in inventory count corresponding to the first button or the second button being depressed upon the button module and combine the count signal with the mobile device identification signal and module identification signal for transmission to a remote server.

The invention belongs to the technical field of logistics, and discloses a logistics electronic labeling system, comprising a route for identifying mold items which get into or out from different storage areas, an electronic visual board for immediately inputting existing paper visual spectacular data into the electronic visual board on the spot and transmitting the data into a database of the server by means of Ethernet, an electronic identification card for identifying parts by being inserted into a rack clamping slot, a counting device which is in wireless connection with the server and isused for automatically sending the number of the stamped parts to the server; the parts produced per shift are automatically counted; when the unqualified parts are found during quality inspection, the part numbers and quantity of the unqualified parts are input by means of the electronic visual board, and the server automatically subtracts the number of non-conforming products and increases the number of the non-conforming products. The logistics electronic labeling system prevents loopholes in waste management, accurately counts inventory, can help a company to calculate the warehouse inventory cost, can improve the accuracy of a plan, and reduces the capital occupation of the inventory.

The invention discloses a motor vehicle ownership calculation method, system and device, and a medium. The method comprises the steps: obtaining motor vehicle business registration information; capturing announcement information by taking a vehicle model as a connection attribute, and intercepting an emission standard in the announcement information; constructing an individual vehicle full life cycle database according to the motor vehicle business registration information and the emission standard; selecting a reference year, calculating the elimination number and the newly increased number of the motor vehicles according to the initial registration date and the forced scrapping period end attribute in the individual vehicle full life cycle database, and calculating the number of each vehicle model according to the elimination number and the newly increased number; and solving the proportion of each vehicle model according to the number of each vehicle model, counting annual identification data based on the motor vehicle ownership, and summing the total ownership of each vehicle model. The beneficial effects of the invention are that the method achieves the optimization of the calculation of the motor vehicle ownership through the motor vehicle ownership calculation method based on the technical features of the full life cycle of an individual vehicle, is more comprehensive and accurate in the obtained motor vehicle ownership, and improves the accuracy of an emission list result.