Patent ID: 8686835

Claim:
A baggage arrangement management method for managing baggage using a carrying apparatus, comprising: first reading collection place identification information for identifying a collection place of an arrangement destination of a first piece of baggage from a tag attached to the first piece of baggage that is baggage of an arrangement target; second reading collected baggage identification information and collection place identification information from a tag attached to a second piece of baggage that is a baggage lastly arranged in a collection place, the baggage identification information including baggage identification information for identifying each piece of baggage arranged in a collection place at which the second piece of baggage is arranged, the collection place identification information being for identifying the collection place at which the second piece of baggage is arranged; comparing the collection place identification information read at the first reading with the collection place identification information read at the second reading to confirm that the collection place of the arrangement destination of the first piece of baggage is the same as the collection place in which the second piece of baggage is arranged; and performing a recording process of recording collected baggage identification information read from a tag attached to the second piece of baggage in a tag attached to the first piece of baggage when it is confirmed that the collection place of the arrangement destination of the first piece of baggage is the same as the collection place in which the second piece of baggage is arranged.