Automatic data collection device, method and article
US8002173B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 9, 2007 |
| Grant date | Aug 23, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 7, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04Q9/00
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A first machine-readable data carrier comprises an embedded command to control communication with a second machine-readable data carrier. An automatic data collection system is configured to extract the embedded command from the first machine-readable data carrier and to execute the command with respect to the second machine-readable data carrier.
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