Method and apparatus using radio-location tags to report status for a container handler
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1. A method of reporting for a container handler, comprising the steps:
- using a means for sensing said state of said container handler to create a sensed state;
using said means for wireless communicating to communicate said sensed state of said container handler;
wherein said container handler moves a container at least twenty feet in length.
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Abstract
The invention includes apparatus and methods using a means for wirelessly communicating, preferably a radio location-tag unit, for reporting a sensed state of a container handler. The status reporting device may include: a micro-controller module, a means for wirelessly communicating, which may include means for wirelessly determining container handler location, and a means for sensing the state of the container handler.
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1. A method of reporting for a container handler, comprising the steps:
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using a means for sensing said state of said container handler to create a sensed state;
using said means for wireless communicating to communicate said sensed state of said container handler;
wherein said container handler moves a container at least twenty feet in length. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
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