Methods and systems for monitoring components using radio frequency identification
US7598868B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 18, 2006 |
| Grant date | Oct 6, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 10, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG08B13/2402
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Methods and systems for a monitoring system for a vehicle are provided. The system includes at least one radio frequency identification (RFID) system comprising at least one transceiver and a plurality of RFID tags, the tags coupled to a plurality of vehicle components, a plurality of vehicle component retaining assemblies coupled to the plurality of components and operatively configured to substantially shield the amount of radio frequency (RF) energy received from the transceiver by each tag in a first position and unshield each tag in a second position, and an alert system for receiving information regarding the plurality of vehicle components and for generating an alert based on the information received.
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