Radio frequency identification (RFID) tag with deactivatable link
US12242913B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 21, 2023 |
| Grant date | Mar 4, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 21, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG08B13/242
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An electronic article surveillance (“EAS”) tag for an EAS system, comprising an antenna, a radio frequency identification (“RFID”) chip configured to transmit and/or receive a wireless signal via the antenna; and a magnetically-actuatable switch configured to move between a first position and a second position. The switch is configured to electrically couple the RFID chip to the antenna in the first position. The switch is further configured to electrically decouple the RFID chip from the antenna in the second position.
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