NZ602976A - A loan item management system - Google Patents

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NZ602976A
NZ602976A NZ60297612A NZ60297612A NZ602976A NZ 602976 A NZ602976 A NZ 602976A NZ 60297612 A NZ60297612 A NZ 60297612A NZ 60297612 A NZ60297612 A NZ 60297612A NZ 602976 A NZ602976 A NZ 602976A
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Ramachandran Karthikeyan
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Disclosed is a loan item management system (100). The loan item management system (100) includes a shelf unit (101) having shelves (106) for returned items (116); at least one shelf (106) including a respective antenna (140) for communicating with RFID tags (114) of items (116) placed on the shelf (106). The loan item management system (100) is also comprised of a returns computer system (120). The returns computer system (120) includes a read controller (252) for controlling reading of the tag data of the tags (114) of items (116) in the at least one shelf (106). The read controller (252) is also arranged to associate location data representing the location of the items (116) with the tag data. The returns system (120) also includes returns controller (254) for invoking a check-in process for an item (116) on the shelf unit (106). The returns system (120) further includes an item controller (260) for accessing reserved item data and location data to present for a patron which shelf (106) holds an item (116) reserved for a patron.

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THE CLAIMS DEFINING THE INVENTION ARE AS FOLLOWS:
1. A loan item management system, including: a shelf unit having shelves for loan items, at least one shelf including a respective 5 antenna for communicating with RFID tags of items placed on the shelf; and a returns computer system including: ) a read controller for controlling reading of the tag data of the tags of items in said at least one shelf and associating location data representing the location of the items with the tag data; 10 (ii) a returns controller for invoking a check in process for an item in said shelf unit; and an item controller for accessing item data and location data to present for a (iii) patron which shelf holds an item reserved for a patron. 15 2.
A loan item management system as claimed in claim 1, including a returns controller for invoking a check in process for a reserved item in said shelf unit when a reserved period expires for said reserved item.
A loan item management system as claimed in claim 2, wherein the item controller 20 indentifies, following the check in process, the reserved item is to be retained in the shelf as it is reserved for another patron.
A loan item management system as claimed in claim 2, wherein the item controller indentifies, following the check in process, the reserved item is to be removed from the 25 shelf as no longer reserved for any patron.
5. A loan item management system as claimed in claim 1, wherein said at least one shelf is for short term loan items, and said system notifies a patron of return of said item. A loan item management system as claimed in any one of the preceding claims, 30 6. including a item data management system maintaining a database of item data for each
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