公开(公告)号：US20180181906A1

公开(公告)日：2018-06-28

申请号：US15736665

申请日：2016-06-17

Applicant: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.

Inventor： Thilmee Malinda BADUGE ,  Howard HUANG ,  Yukinaga SEKI ,  Shutai OKAMURA ,  Ryuuichi YATSUNAMI ,  Yuji ABE ,  Yohei KUSHIDO ,  Die LIU ,  Atsushi MOHRI

IPC: G06Q10/08 ,  G06K7/10

CPC classification number: G06Q10/087 ,  G06K7/10366 ,  H04W4/35 ,  H04W4/80

Abstract: A method includes detecting status of stock displayed on stocking place like a shelf, and transmitting information based on the status of stock to deliverer having the stock a predefined receiver.

公开(公告)号：US20190316952A1

公开(公告)日：2019-10-17

申请号：US16341811

申请日：2017-10-13

Applicant: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.

Inventor： Thilmee BADUGE ,  Ryuuichi YATSUNAMI ,  Yohei KUSHIDO ,  Die LIU

IPC: G01G19/414 ,  G06Q10/08 ,  G01G19/415

Abstract: A stock management method and system utilizes a mat that includes a plurality of sensors corresponding to a plurality of sensing areas, each of sensors is configured to sense an item placed on a certain sensing area. Partitions define a plurality of lanes on the mat. A controller receives sensing results of the plurality of the sensors and calculates a stock level of remained items on the mat based on the sensing results. One of the sensing areas is located in both of two lanes of the plurality of lanes.