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System and method for wireless communications

US8149093B2 · kind B2 · utility

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15Claims
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Filing dateJun 6, 2008
Grant dateApr 3, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04Q2209/84
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of detecting position of a moving RFID tag relative to an antenna, includes continually receiving a signal from the RFID tag at the antenna. The phase of the received signal over a time period is detected and, based on a maximum detected phase, the position of the RFID tag relative to the antenna is detected.

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