Patent ID: 7093758

Claim:
A tire marking system for marking tire identification information onto tires based on tire information in each of bar code labels adhered to the tires, comprising: a database server including a first database containing data of tire production plan information including tire quantity information and datasets of tire identification information associated with at least one customer, and a second database containing data containing information whether marking of a dataset of the tire identification information onto the tire is performed; client computers each connected to the database server through a communication medium; image reading devices each connected to each of the client computers for reading the bar code labels adhered to the tires; and tire marking devices each connected to each of the client computers, wherein: one of said client computers is adapted to input bar code data in the read bar code label of a tire to the database server, the database server is adapted to search a dataset of tire identification information in the first database based on the bar code data, to retrieve the dataset of the tire identification information and to output the dataset of the tire identification information to the client computer, the tire marking device is adapted to mark the dataset of the tire identification information onto the tire whose bar code label has been read, and, the database server is adapted to update in the second database, the dataset of the identification information of the marked tire to indicate that the marking is completed.