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RFID switching

US7669765B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 12, 2007
Grant dateMar 2, 2010
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Expiry dateApr 26, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07C9/28
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Various method and apparatus embodiments involving RFID switching are disclosed. One method embodiment, among others, includes receiving an excitation signal at a switch associated with a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag and a disabling material, and changing a state of the RFID tag with the switch based on proximity of the disabling material to the RFID tag.

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