Configurable RFID tag with protocol and band selection
US7952464B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 5, 2006 |
| Grant date | May 31, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 24, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG08B13/2471
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A multi-band and/or multi-protocol, configurable, RFID tag is provided. The tag can include one or more electrical or mechanical selectors for selecting from among multiple frequency bands and communication protocols. In some embodiments, a signal band and protocol can be detected automatically and selection among bands and protocols can be performed automatically. In some embodiments, one or more externally accessibly switches can be actuated by a user to select a band and/or protocol.
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