SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CARGO MANAGEMENT
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1. A system for use with a vehicle comprising a tractor and a trailer, the system comprising:
- one or more image capture devices, each image capture device configured to capture images of one or both of;
an interior of a trailer; and
cargo items of the trailer; and
an image processor configured to estimate available cargo space within the trailer based on the images.
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Abstract
A system for use with a vehicle comprising a tractor and a trailer includes one or more image capture devices. The one or more image capture devices capture images of the interior of a trailer and/or cargo items of the trailer. An image processor estimates available cargo space within the trailer based on the captured images.
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22 Claims
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1. A system for use with a vehicle comprising a tractor and a trailer, the system comprising:
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one or more image capture devices, each image capture device configured to capture images of one or both of; an interior of a trailer; and cargo items of the trailer; and an image processor configured to estimate available cargo space within the trailer based on the images. - 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. A system for use with a vehicle comprising a tractor and a trailer, the system comprising:
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one or more image capture devices, each image capture device configured to capture images of cargo items of the trailer; and an image processor configured to determine dimensions of the cargo items using the captured images; and a loading processor configured to generate a loading plan for the cargo items. - View Dependent Claims (21)
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22. A system for use with a vehicle comprising a tractor and a trailer, the system comprising:
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one or more image capture devices, each image capture device configured to capture images of cargo items as the cargo items are unloaded from the trailer; an image processor configured to determine characteristics of the cargo items as the cargo items are unloaded from the trailer using the captured images; and a docking processor configured to generate a cross-docking distribution plan for distributing the cargo items to a plurality of secondary trailers based on the characteristics.
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