Patent · US Expired

Wireless detection of motion

US8955458B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 16, 2005
Grant dateFeb 17, 2015
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Expiry dateNov 16, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01K1/031
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed herein are systems and methods for detecting motion of an object, such as the paw of rat. A tag comprising an inductive element and a capacitive element may be attached to the object and the motion detected by monitoring the affect of the tag on a time-varying magnetic field.

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