Patent ID: 7422149

Claim:
A documentation product comprising: a data compilation corresponding to a shipment including: (a) identification of a carrier; (b) identification of a destination; and (c) identification of a first image; wherein the first image depicts the shipment and the data compilation is viewed by a party that owns the shipment and modified to record an acknowledgement when possession of the shipment is transferred from a first entity directly to a second entity without transferring ownership from the first entity to the second entity, and the transfer is selected from the group consisting of (1) a physical transfer from a consignor of the shipment to a carrier at a place of initial pick-up of the shipment and (2) a physical transfer from a carrier to a consignee of the shipment at a place of final delivery of the shipment; and wherein the shipment is proximate to the party that owns the shipment at the time of said transfer.