Patents
US 12694364 B2: Cargo handling real time localization system
- Granted
- 2026-07-28
- Filed
- 2023-10-04 application 18481178
- Type
- Utility · 20 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
A cargo controller is disclosed herein. The cargo controller includes a wireless emergency module including an ultra-wide band radio, the wireless emergency module configured to communicate with a plurality of cargo emergency stations of a cargo handling system using the ultra-wide band radio, a wireless control module configured to communicate with a cargo control station of the cargo handling system, a processor, a memory operatively coupled to the processor. The memory includes instructions stored thereon that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to receive ultra-wide band radio signals from the plurality of cargo emergency stations, determine a location within the cargo handling system based on the received ultra-wide band radio signals, and transmit the location to the cargo handling system.
Source: PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-28 (ipgb20260728.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOODRICH CORPORATION 1,817 patents | US company or organization | Charlotte, NC | PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-28 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Setterstrom | Jamestown, ND | 7 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-28 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| G06Q | Information and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes; systems or methods specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes, not otherwise provided for | G06Q10/0833 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-28 |
| B65G | Transport or storage devices, e.g. conveyors for loading or tipping, shop conveyor systems or pneumatic tube conveyors | B65G1/1371 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-07-28 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-04 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | SETTERSTROM, KEVIN signed 2023-10-04 | GOODRICH CORPORATION CHARLOTTE, NC | 65127/378 | PASDL, file of 2026-08-13 |
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