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System and method for computed radiography using near field communication technology

US9626613B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 5, 2015
Grant dateApr 18, 2017
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Expiry dateMay 5, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B5/70
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system and method for obtaining an intra-oral X-ray image of a patient. The system includes an information carrier plate having an affixed NFC/RFID tag. The NFC/RFID tag includes a memory. A primary tagging device reads and writes temporary information into the tag's memory over a first communication channel. A scanner is in communication with a secondary tagging device to read and write the temporary information saved in the tag's memory over a second communication channel.

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