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Activation system and method for activating an optical article

US8473974B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 13, 2008
Grant dateJun 25, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 14, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B20/00876
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An optical article comprising a plurality of optically detectable marks disposed on a surface of the optical article; a removable electrical device disposed on the surface of the optical article; wherein the electrical device is operatively coupled to the optical article; and wherein the electrical device is configured to interact with an activation signal when brought in direct contact with a communication device that applies the activation signal to the electrical device. A removable electrical device is also provided. A system and a method for activation are also provided.

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