Rotatable tags for automated location and monitoring of moveable objects and related systems
US8742897B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 1, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jun 3, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 1, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG16Z99/00
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A rotatable tag is provided that is configured to be affixed to a moveable object, the tag includes a housing configured to provide an increased volume and occupy a relatively small amount of surface area on the object to which the tag is affixed. The rotatable tag is configured to transmit information related to the tag and/or an environment surrounding the tag. Related systems are also provided herein.
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