Data processing: generic control systems or specific application – Specific application – apparatus or process – Article handling
Reexamination Certificate
2011-03-29
2011-03-29
Crawford, Gene (Department: 3651)
Data processing: generic control systems or specific application
Specific application, apparatus or process
Article handling
C700S226000, C700S110000, C700S115000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07917245
ABSTRACT:
Objects to be transported which are transported between at least one storage unit and a plurality of manufacturing apparatuses by a plurality of transport vehicles in accordance with a command of a controller are managed inexpensively and easily and with high reliability. An ID card20incorporating a wireless communication function is installed on all carriers18, and an ID read/write unit25is installed in some transport vehicles10. Further, a carrier ID is read or written with respect to the ID card20in accordance with a command of an MCS4connected to the ID read/write unit25, so as to manage the carrier ID by a carrier ID management unit4a.
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Crawford Gene
Cumbess Yolanda
Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Muratec Automation Co., Ltd.
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