AN ITEM MONITORING SYSTEM AND METHODS OF USING AN ITEM MONITORING SYSTEM

An item monitoring system and method of using an item monitoring system. The present invention relates more particularly to an item monitoring system including a sensor, that senses a plurality of items in a first amount of space associated with the sensor and that senses both items containing metal...

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Hauptverfasser: MCGEE JAMES P, PEARSON SCOTT D, LORENTZ ROBERT D, TUNGJUNYATHAM JUSTIN, BEHUN CATHERINE H, ERICKSON DAVID P, YUNGERS CHRISTOPHER R, BROWN KATHERINE A, SOLEFACK LUCIEN B, HAMERLY MICHAEL E, JESME RONALD D, SAINATI ROBERT A, CHEN KAILEEN, KNUDSON ORLIN B
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Zusammenfassung:An item monitoring system and method of using an item monitoring system. The present invention relates more particularly to an item monitoring system including a sensor, that senses a plurality of items in a first amount of space associated with the sensor and that senses both items containing metal and items containing no metal, a communications network, and a computer that receives information from the sensor through the communications network. The present invention also relates more particularly to a method of monitoring items to determine the number of items within a first amount of space associated with the sensor.