Distribution management method and system

Details Distribution management method and system Distribution management method and system

2005-04-19

2005-04-19

Le, Thien M. (Department: 2876)

Registers

Systems controlled by data bearing records

Inventory

C235S485000, C235S487000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06880753

ABSTRACT:
In one embodiment, a product distribution management system includes a product management center. The product management center includes a management device to receive product security data on a product from a distribution site and a product management database to store the data received from the distribution site for use in a product authentication process. The data includes product identification information and security information used to authenticate the product.

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