System and method for managing asset information
First Claim
1. An asset management system for managing asset information, the system comprising:
- a data tag for storing asset information, said data tag including a data tag memory for storing information related to an asset and a data tag communication interface for receiving and transmitting the asset information;
an access device for communicating with said data tag communication interface, said access device including an access device communication interface and an access device memory, where the access device retrieves asset information stored in the data tag memory over the access device communication interface; and
an asset data display for displaying the asset information retrieved from the access tag by the access device.
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Abstract
An asset management system and method including an asset and a data tag attached to the asset. The data tag includes a data tag memory and a data tag communication interface. The system also includes asset information stored in the data tag memory, wherein the asset information including a characteristic of the asset. Also an asset management method for managing information related to assets. The method includes initializing a data tag with asset information and includes transmitting asset information to the data tag and storing the asset information in a memory of the data tag. The asset information includes service contact information The method also includes retrieving asset information from a data tag.
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43 Claims
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1. An asset management system for managing asset information, the system comprising:
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a data tag for storing asset information, said data tag including a data tag memory for storing information related to an asset and a data tag communication interface for receiving and transmitting the asset information;
an access device for communicating with said data tag communication interface, said access device including an access device communication interface and an access device memory, where the access device retrieves asset information stored in the data tag memory over the access device communication interface; and
an asset data display for displaying the asset information retrieved from the access tag by the access device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. An asset management method for managing information related to assets, the method comprising:
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initializing a data tag with information corresponding to an associated asset, said initializing includes transmitting asset information to the data tag and storing the asset information in a memory of said data tag, said asset information including service contact information;
retrieving the asset information from the data tag; and
displaying the retrieved asset information. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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33. An asset management system comprising:
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means for storing asset information in a data tag, said asset information including a characteristic of an asset and contact information for two or more service providers;
means for attaching the data tag to the asset;
means for retrieving the stored asset information from the data tag;
means for displaying the retrieved asset information; and
means for generating a communication to a service provider as a function of the retrieved asset information.
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34. An asset management method for kitchen appliances comprising:
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attaching a data tag to an asset, said data tag including a memory; and
initializing the data tag with asset information, said initializing includes transmitting asset information to the data tag wherein the transmitted asset information is stored in the data tag memory, said asset information including service contact information for two or more service providers. - View Dependent Claims (35, 36, 37, 38)
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39. An asset management system comprising:
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an asset;
a data tag attached to the asset, said data tag including a data tag memory and a data tag communication interface; and
asset information stored in the data tag memory, said asset information including a characteristic of the asset and service contact information for two or more service providers. - View Dependent Claims (40, 41, 42, 43)
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