System and method for asset tracking with organization-property-individual model
CA 2468949 A1 · Owner: Hoffman, David · Inventors: Orton, J. R. Iii; Von Conta, Rodrigo; Raposo, Paul
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A system for asset tracking, comprising a universally accessible property tracking database. The database is based on an organization-propertyindividual model, and uses automatic close-match searching to match lost and found items. Any type of property can be reported found (322) registered , (324), and reported lost (320) and recovered property can be returned to its owner. Embodiments of the system include on-line access that allows a user or organization to register an item, based upon the item's characteristics or an affixed label code. If the item is lost due to accident theft, or damage, the , system can be used to register the lost item (330) and to generate reports and …
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- Filed December 26, 2002. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended December 26, 2022.
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