Information management system supporting multiple electronic tags
US6176425A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 10, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jan 23, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 10, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06K19/07327
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system for identifying multiple electronic tags, the system including a plurality of electronic tags attachable to a single object, each electronic tag having a non-overlapping readable region, and each electronic tag having a unique identifier, an electronic tag reader configured to read the unique identifier of each electronic tag within the non-overlapping readable region, selective shielding of each electronic tag, and a computing system connected to the electronic tag reader to provide digital services in response to reading the unique identifier of each electronic tag.
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