Patent · US Expired

Electronic license plate for motor vehicles

US4001822A · kind A · utility

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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 28, 1974
Grant dateJan 4, 1977
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Expiry dateMay 28, 1994

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q1/32
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An electronic license tag or plate formed into a unitary structure and including a single antenna system cooperating in a system comprising a harmonic radiator which transmits a pulse coded identification signal in response to an interrogation signal, and in a signal communication path for detecting and decoding code modulations in the interrogation signal and deriving therefrom an information signal which is communicated to the operator of a vehicle to which the tag or plate is affixed.

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