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Method of identifying an object and a tag carrying identification information

US7865722B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 22, 2003
Grant dateJan 4, 2011
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06K19/086
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of identifying an object having identification information, said identification information being used to verify the object's identity, said method comprising: determining at least one characteristic of a magnetic field of at least a portion of a tag, thereby obtaining a first specific magnetic signal, wherein the tag comprises a substantially non-magnetic host material having pores, wherein at least some of the pores contain a magnetic material, and

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