US 11,900,732 B1
Digital recreation of original bag tag identifier
Craig Mateer, Orlando, FL (US)
Filed by Craig Mateer, Orlando, FL (US)
Filed on Jun. 9, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/332,377.
Application 18/332,377 is a continuation of application No. 18/201,908, filed on May 25, 2023.
Application 18/201,908 is a continuation of application No. 18/311,566, filed on May 3, 2023.
Application 18/311,566 is a continuation of application No. 18/104,359, filed on Feb. 1, 2023, granted, now 11,682,241.
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06Q 10/02 (2012.01); G07B 11/00 (2006.01); G09F 3/20 (2006.01); B42D 15/00 (2006.01)
CPC G07B 11/00 (2013.01) [B42D 15/0053 (2013.01); G09F 3/207 (2013.01)] 25 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
a) electronically acquiring, by at least one electronic acquiring device, an originating hardcopy bag tag identifier (OP-BTI) associated with or printed on a printed bag tag from a travel carrier that is on a luggage item of a passenger to create a digital BTI data record linked to the travel carrier;
b) accessing, by at least one processor, passenger return flight information from a computer system associated with the travel carrier, based on the BTI data record; and
c) printing, by a printing device, a return leg travel International Air Transport Association (IATA) bag tag for a return flight associated with the accessed passenger return flight information.