WO2007089362A3 - Method and apparatus for improving identification and control of articles passing through a scanning system - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for improving identification and control of articles passing through a scanning system Download PDF

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WO2007089362A3
WO2007089362A3 PCT/US2006/060605 US2006060605W WO2007089362A3 WO 2007089362 A3 WO2007089362 A3 WO 2007089362A3 US 2006060605 W US2006060605 W US 2006060605W WO 2007089362 A3 WO2007089362 A3 WO 2007089362A3
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    • G01V5/00—Prospecting or detecting by the use of ionising radiation, e.g. of natural or induced radioactivity
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An article sensing and tracking system and computer system integrated and connected to present on a monitor screen, or screens, visual x-ray and photographic images of articles that are being passed through a scanner and visual indication of the physical location of the displayed articles within the system, enabling security personnel viewing a monitor screen to accurately track and maintain custody of the articles, until cleared, through examination of x-ray data and other information relating to the articles.
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