Patent ID: 11884042
Assignee: HALL LABS LLC
Field: Handling (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 0:
1. A method for securely identifying an item, comprising:
receiving an item, wherein the item has a first face and a second face;
selecting a plastic wrap, wherein the plastic wrap includes a plurality of random markings;
wrapping the item a first time with the plastic wrap to provide a first wrap on the item, wherein the first wrap covers a first portion of the first face of the item and a third portion of the second face of the item; and
wrapping the item a second time with the plastic wrap to provide a second wrap on the item, wherein the second wrap covers a second portion of the first face of the item and a fourth portion of the second face of the item, wherein the first portion of the first face of the item and the second portion of the first face of the item are different, wherein the third portion of the second face of the item and the fourth portion of the second face of the item are different, wherein the plurality of random markings in the plastic wrap of the first wrap in combination with the plurality of random markings in the plastic wrap of the second wrap forms a first unique fingerprint on the first face of the item and a second unique fingerprint on the second face of the item, and wherein the first unique fingerprint and the second unique fingerprint are different.