METHOD AND DEVICES FOR TRACKING AND MONITORING CONTAINERS IN GLOBAL TRANSPORTATION

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APP PUB NO 20100182148A1
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12359274

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A method for tracking and managing containers in a global supply chain based on a network includes steps of providing a container with an electronic device, inputting basic information of said container into said electronic device and performing encryption at a departure point; detecting automatically status of said container during the transportation to generate a status message responsive to the detected status, record into said electronic device in real time and upload immediately to a management center; recording events information into said electronic device when the container passing through the inspection stations and upload to the management center immediately; and finally decrypting and extracting information of said electronic device at a destination point. An authorized subscriber may retrieve and modify basic information of a container at any time through a terminal. The invention also relates a reader and an electronic device for managing and tracking containers in the global supply chain.

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SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL PORT (GROUP) CO LTD200082 SHANGHAI CITY HONGKOU DISTRICT YANGSHUPU ROAD NO 18 MUNICIPAL DISTRICT SHANGHAI CITY 200082

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Fan, Bao Qi US 1 13

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