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Methods and apparatus to visualize locations of radio frequency identification (RFID) tagged items

US8237564B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 19, 2011
Grant dateAug 7, 2012
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B2027/014
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods and apparatus to visualize locations of radio frequency identification (RFID) tagged items are described. One example method includes receiving a request from a portable electronic device to access product information associated with an individual radio frequency identification (RFID) tagged item, determining a location of the product information in a database, transmitting the located product information to the portable electronic device for display thereon, receiving modified product information associated with the individual RFID tagged item from the portable electronic device, and storing the modified product information to the location of the product information in the database.

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