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Walk-in crib

  • US 20020105425A1
  • Filed: 10/23/2001
  • Published: 08/08/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/23/2000
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of automated monitoring of a walk-in crib supply system, the method comprising:

  • scanning an identity key from a user;

    verifying a user identity based on comparing the identity key against a user-database;

    automatically logging the user identity and a login time in a computing terminal;

    sending an unlocking signal from the computing terminal to unlock a locked electric door of a supply room;

    opening the door and entering the supply room;

    electronically logging in the computing station whether a take button or a return button is pushed based on whether an item is to be taken or returned;

    electronically logging in the item being taken or returned when the item is taken or returned;

    electronically monitoring a closing of the electric door when the user leaves the supply room; and

    sending a locking signal from the computing terminal to lock the unlocked electric door.

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