Structurally encoded component and method of manufacturing structurally encoded component
US9424503B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 11, 2015 |
| Grant date | Aug 23, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 11, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06K2019/06253
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A structurally encoded component stores identification data and comprises a readable body. The readable body comprises at least one detectable element and indicia as a plurality of detectable elements disposed within the structurally encoded component. The indicia are discernible by at least one of x-ray, fluoroscopy, computed tomography, electromagnetic radiation, ultrasound, positron emission tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging.
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