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RFID tag reader

US8199004B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 2006
Grant dateJun 12, 2012
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Expiry dateJul 20, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06K7/0008
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A radio frequency identification (RFID) tag reader. The tag reader includes a power detection circuit operable to detect power from a plurality of different power sources, and a controller for operating the radio frequency identification tag reader at a power consumption level commensurate with a detected power source.

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