Systems and Methods for Package Sortation and Delivery Using Radio Frequency Identification Technology
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1. A method comprising:
- scanning a radio-frequency identification (RFID) tag on a package to generate scanned data;
generating a handling instruction for the package based on the scanned data; and
updating a package tracking database based on the hub control system delivering the package to a tip position in a hub facility.
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Abstract
A disclosed method comprises scanning a radio-frequency identification (RFID) tag on a package to generate scanned data, and generating a handling instruction for the package based on the scanned data. The handling instruction can be executed to route the package to a tip position within a hub facility for directing the package to the next location along its route, and/or to pre-load the package in a vehicle for delivery to the package'"'"'s final destination. Related systems and computer-readable media are also disclosed.
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1. A method comprising:
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scanning a radio-frequency identification (RFID) tag on a package to generate scanned data;
generating a handling instruction for the package based on the scanned data; and
updating a package tracking database based on the hub control system delivering the package to a tip position in a hub facility. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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