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Systems and methods for location of objects

US7151454B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 10, 2003
Grant dateDec 19, 2006
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Expiry dateJan 16, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08B13/2462
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Systems and methods that may be employed to visually locate and/or track objects equipped with active RFID tags. The disclosed systems and methods may employ an articulated camera/s, such as closed circuit television (“CCTV”) or other suitable type of articulated camera/s, that is equipped with an antenna array.

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