Nanostructure tracking of products
AssigneeInternational Business Machines Corporation
InventorsBradford O. Brooks, Scott W. Pollyea, Srinivas B. Tummalapenta, Hamza Yaswi
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AssigneeInternational Business Machines Corporation
InventorsBradford O. Brooks, Scott W. Pollyea, Srinivas B. Tummalapenta, Hamza Yaswi
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Some embodiments of the inventive subject matter are directed to incorporating a plurality of nanoparticles with a physical structure of an object. The object is transportable via locations associated with a chain of supply. Some embodiments are further directed to writing charges to modifiable portions of the plurality of nanoparticles incorporated with the physical structure of the object. Some embodiments are further directed to configuring the charges on the modifiable portions of the plurality of nanoparticles as data. The data describes one or more characteristics of the object and components of the object. The data is accessible via the locations associated with the chain of supply.
A computer-implemented method for configuring an object for use in a chain of supply, comprising:
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