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7391329 Performance driven adjustment of RFID waveform shape  
Systems, software, devices, and methods are described for an RFID reader system to communicate with RFID tags. RF energy encountered in conjunction with using a selected channel is detected and...
7391328 Radio frequency identification system  
A radio frequency identification (RFID) system has a reader, a first antenna, a second antenna and a transponder. The first antenna is electrically connected to the reader, and the reader is used...
7391325 Multifunctional multichip system for wireless sensing  
A multifunctional multichip system can operate in a passive mode by using at least one antenna to receive electromagnetic energy and using that energy to perform system functions. The system...
7388504 RFID standoff label and method of use  
A RFID label suitable for use on a metal support surface. In one embodiment, the RFID label includes a substrate having a downwardly extending integral leg. RFID circuitry is disposed on the...
7388501 Method of enabling two-state operation of electronic toll collection system  
A method and system for communicating state information from a transponder to a reader. The transponder outputs linearly polarized RF signals having either a first polarization, such as horizontal,...
7388500 Enhanced mechanism for radio frequency identification reader  
The invention relates to an enhanced mechanism for RFID reader which includes: an antenna for receiving a RFID signal transmitted from an object under test and outputting the RFID signal to the...
7388499 Electronic tag authentication device and communication adjustment method with electronic tag  
The electronic tag authentication device of the present invention authenticates the contents of an electronic tag attached to goods. The electronic tag authentication device comprises an antenna...
7388497 Radio frequency identification tag  
Radio frequency identification (RFID) includes far-field systems associated with an RFID interrogator and an RFID tag. The RFID interrogator produces continuous wave (CW) unmodulated signals...
7388490 Methods and systems for locating VOIP terminals for improved 911 service  
Systems and methods are presented for providing updated VOIP terminal location information to emergency call service providers, in which RFID tags are positioned at various locations within an...
7388489 System and method for managing data on an RFID tag associated with a product  
The invention relates to a method and system for tracking repairs or servicing of various products/devices at a service center using Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags that are attached to...
7385511 Carrierless RFID system  
The present invention is a method and an apparatus to use carrierless signals for energizing remote passive or active transponders (tags) and for communication link between a reader and the...
7382261 Radio frequency identification security system and method  
A predetermined ID code is set in a server, and a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag is configured on an electronic device. A tag ID code of the RFID tag is received by a reader and then is...
7382259 Image forming apparatus with radio frequency identification function and method of using the same  
A method of forming an image that corresponds to an information item about an article having a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag. The image forming apparatus receives information about the...
7382243 Personal emergency response system with interconnected slave units  
A monitoring system is disclosed. The monitoring system comprises a base station and a plurality of interconnected slave units, where each one of the slave units is adapted to receiving an alarm...
7378969 Systems and methods for visualizing auto-id data  
Embodiments of the present invention improve visualization of information associated with auto-ids (tag IDs). In one embodiment, the present invention includes a method of processing...
7378968 Detecting the position of an RFID attached asset  
Provides asset position detecting apparatus and methods for determining the correspondence relation between an asset attached to an RFID tag and the position in which the asset is located in a...
7378967 RFID tag sensitivity  
Systems, methods, or computer program products may collect information about the performance of individual RFID tags. In particular, signal strength and/or signal sensitivity of individual RFID...
7378966 RFID device groups  
The claimed subject matter provides a system and/or a method that facilitates configuring at least one radio frequency identification (RFID) device. An RFID network can include at least one device...
7378956 ULID data structure, ULID-based location acquisition method and location-based service system  
The present invention relates to an LBS system in which user location information is obtained using a ULID code of RFID tags attached to various places such as a building, a store, road signs,...
7378941 Method for setting product number in ROM type RFID chip and method, apparatus and system for managing product implementation  
ROM type RFID chips are produced while data (production numbers) assigned by a user are set in the ROM type RFID chips respectively. A header and an EDC are added and embedded to each data to...
7375640 System, method and implementation for increasing a likelihood of improved hand hygiene in a desirably sanitary environment  
A desirably sanitary environment such as a hospital will have hand hygiene stations dispersed in some of the patient rooms, hallways, common areas, staff bathrooms and the like. Workers entering...
7375638 Electronic tether for portable objects  
A system and method for issuing an alarm when the separation distance between a monitoring module associated with an object (animate or inanimate) and an alert module exceeds a preset threshold...
7375636 Apparatus and method for real time functional testing of RFID tags  
A highly efficient and versatile system for high speed functional testing of finished RFID tags. Common materials are used in key areas, like the antenna enclosure 3 a and 3 b , to cut the cost...
7375633 Methods and systems for in-line RFID transponder testing  
Methods and apparatus for testing the health of each of a plurality of RFID transponders is provided. The apparatus includes an antenna support assembly including an antenna support body and an...
7372366 Seal method and system for packages  
A seal for a package includes a circuit having electrical characteristics that change under mechanical deformation and an attaching material coupled to the circuit and for attaching the circuit to...
7372364 Algorithm for RFID security  
Techniques for detecting radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags are disclosed. For example, an exit control system is described that detects unauthorized removal of articles from a protected...
7369048 RFID systems and graphic image fusion  
A security and/or tracking information and graphic image fusion system to be used with verification equipment to provide a tamper proof labeled article having security and/or tracking information...
7366806 Method and apparatus for RFID tag wherein memory of RFID tag is partitioned into two sections for reading using wireless interface and writing using bus  
Methods and apparatus for correlating physical and logical attributes of devices include associating logical-tags (L-tags) and physical-tags (P-tags) with electronic devices. A P-tag includes a...
7362219 Information acquisition apparatus  
When a plurality of objects having RFID tags attached are to be read, an image sensing unit performs image sensing, and at the same time an RFID reader reads an RFID tag within the image sensing...
7352285 IC tag mounting on a harness and harness mounting method  
An IC chip and a minute antenna for conducting transmission with a weak radio wave are mounted on a male connector. An auxiliary antenna for amplifying the weak radio wave emitted by the minute...
7348886 System and method to track inventory using RFID tags  
System and method for tracking inventory of a multiplicity of products. First RFID tags are associated with respective products or groups of products. Second Active RFID tags are associated with...
7348884 RFID cabinet  
An RFID for cabinet for monitoring items having an RFID tag includes a cabinet having at least one locking front door. An RFID detector is used for monitoring each item placed within the cabinet...
7345576 Method and apparatus for resolving RFID-based object traffic transactions to a single container in the presence of a plurality of containers  
A method for resolving RFID-based object traffic transactions to a single container in the presence of a plurality of containers, where the method includes the steps of: monitoring RFID object...
7342499 Multi-band RFID encoder  
In one embodiment, a multi-band near-field antenna for an RFID encoder includes a substrate; an internal coil antenna defined within the substrate; an annular ground plane defined on a first...
7342498 Radio frequency identification (RFID) tag and manufacturing method thereof  
An RFID tag includes a dielectric member, an antenna pattern formed on and around a surface of the dielectric member, and an IC chip that is electrically connected to the antenna pattern by means...
7342497 Object monitoring, locating, and tracking system employing RFID devices  
A system for monitoring a container comprises an RFID device interior the container and a receiving device exterior the container. The RFID device transmits messages each including unique...
7336184 Inertially controlled switch and RFID tag  
One or more inertially controlled switches may be coupled to a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag, so that the response of the RFID tag indicates the state of the switch(es). The RFID tag...
7336179 Information processing system using IC tags  
There is disclosed an information processing system having plural IC tags (e.g. RFID tags), each of which transmits back a signal in response to an interrogatory signal sent from a cell phone...
7336160 Device for reading out from sensors in the engine compartment of a motor-vehicle  
In a device for reading out from sensors in a motor vehicle, the sensors can be read out particularly easily if each sensor has a transponder, the motor-vehicle has a coil provided for the energy...
7336153 Wireless temperature monitoring for an electronics system  
A method of monitoring an electronics system comprises obtaining temperature information via at least one component of the electronics system, and communicating the temperature information from the...
7333018 Asset location system with enhanced accuracy  
An asset is located in an area by reading the asset, by making a first determination based on which of the readers are able to read the asset, by making a second determination based on which of the...
7330118 Apparatus and method capable of secure wireless configuration and provisioning  
An embodiment of the present invention provides an apparatus, comprising an RFID tag interfaced with the apparatus, the RFID tag enables wireless provisioning and configuration of the apparatus and...
7330116 Sticker-type shoplifting-prevention security device  
A shoplifting-prevention security device includes a flexible flat substrate ( 1 ) having an inductor ( 2 ) and a capacitor ( 3 ) which form a resonant circuit, the plates of the capacitor being...
7330112 Location-aware services  
In some embodiments, a technique for providing location-based functionality comprises providing functionality, wherein the functionality uses information provided by a location-aware device.
7327267 Vending machine  
A vending machine reads a commodity data on a commodity from a QR code of a commodity housing unit by a code reader of a commodity receiving unit when the commodity receiving unit receives the...
7327263 Communications system and method with A/D converter  
A communications system includes a radio frequency identification device including an integrated circuit having a single die including a microprocessor, a receiver coupled to the microprocessor,...
7327261 Visual identification tag deactivation  
A device for deactivating an RFID portion on an identification tag and indicating that the RFID portion is deactivated. The present invention addresses current privacy concerns regarding potential...
7327259 Method and apparatus for managing online and offline documents with RFID technology  
Provided are a method and an apparatus for managing online and offline documents using RFID technology. The method includes: pre-registering online and offline documents using radio frequency...
7327257 RFID tag with modifiable and reversible read range  
According to some embodiments, read range control update information is received in a radio frequency (RF) signal. The information is used to control a read range of an antenna. The read range of...
7323996 RFID reader having antenna with directional attenuation panels for determining RFID tag location  
An antenna structure capable of determining the direction of a radiofrequency identification (RFID) tag includes a wide-angle antenna disposed within an attenuator that has regions of low...