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System and method for improved quality management in a product logistic chain

  • US 8,967,467 B2
  • Filed: 06/07/2012
  • Issued: 03/03/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/07/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A quality management system for products comprising:

  • a multiplicity of product unit specific indicators, each operative to provide a machine-readable indication of occurrence or non-occurrence of at least one product quality determining event, said machine-readable indication. comprising a variable bar code having a first readable state indicating that said product quality determining event has not occurred and a second readable state indicating that said product quality determining event has occurred, said product quality determining event comprising an product orientation related event;

    an indicator reader operative to read said product unit specific indicators and to provide output indications; and

    a product type specific indication interpreter operative to receive said output indications and to provide human sensible, product unit specific, product quality status outputs.

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