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Method, apparatus, and computer program product improving registration with real time location services

US10050650B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 17, 2017
Grant dateAug 14, 2018
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Expiry dateJul 17, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG16H40/67
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An example disclosed method for registering an unregistered radio frequency (RF) location tag carried by a participant includes receiving blink data from an unregistered RF location tag; determining a tag location based on the blink data received from the unregistered RF location tag; directing a camera to view the tag location determined based on the blink data received from the unregistered RF location tag; identifying a participant at the tag location using image data obtained by the camera; and registering the unregistered RF location tag with the identified participant.

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