Communications: electrical – Systems – Timer control
Reexamination Certificate
2005-07-19
2005-07-19
Mullen, Jr., Thomas J. (Department: 2632)
Communications: electrical
Systems
Timer control
C340S568100, C340S570000, C340S540000, C062S125000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06919795
ABSTRACT:
Method and an apparatus for registering and supervision of the positions and time of storage of articles entered into a cabinet or other delimited space. A preferred fields of application is refrigerators in which one or several cameras at selected occasions take pictures of the interior of the refrigerator. These pictures are treated in an image analyzer which transfers clear pictures of all articles stored on each shelf in the refrigerator to a computer for registration. In the computer there is stored for each article information on the time of entry in a list containing article denominations. For distance communication the computer can be connected to a central computer having information about all articles marketed on a national basis and including both pictures and denominations.
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Huang Sihong
Mullen Jr. Thomas J.
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