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US 2025/0104015 A1Published application
Methods and apparatus for image capturing inventory system
AssigneeSwitch, Ltd.
InventorsRob ROY, Brandon Hjelstrom
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Abstract
Disclosed is a system and methods for making and using an image capturing apparatus for a user to rapidly take and catalogue inventory and equipment. The system is useful for tracking the shelf-life and value of the inventory and equipment. The system allows for the proper setup and function of certain types of the inventory and equipment, and for the recordation and storage of the inventory/equipment information in a computer database.
Claims10
An apparatus for rapidly capturing and categorizing data from the surface of electronic equipment stored within cabinets comprising:
- a camera stored within a housing;
- a camera mount holding the camera to guide the camera along a path, the camera mount comprising a gear;
- teeth of the gear meshed within teeth of a track inside the housing;
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- the camera capturing an image of the contents of the cabinet when the camera mount translates along the track inside the housing.
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