RF-ID system with sensor and method of sending additional signals
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1. A radio frequency identification (RF-ID) system, comprising:
- a tag portion including a sensor, the tag portion for outputting a composite signal including additional data from the sensor and basic data necessary for certification;
an antenna for receiving the composite signal output from the tag portion; and
a RF-ID reader portion for retrieving the composite signal received from the antenna and for decoding the basic data and the additional data.
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Abstract
In a radio frequency identification (RF-ID) system and method of sending additional signals, the radio frequency identification (RF-ID) system includes a tag portion including a sensor, the tag portion for outputting a composite signal including additional data from the sensor and basic data necessary for certification, an antenna for receiving the composite signal output from the tag portion, and a RF-ID reader portion for retrieving the composite signal received from the antenna and for decoding the basic data and the additional data.
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1. A radio frequency identification (RF-ID) system, comprising:
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a tag portion including a sensor, the tag portion for outputting a composite signal including additional data from the sensor and basic data necessary for certification;
an antenna for receiving the composite signal output from the tag portion; and
a RF-ID reader portion for retrieving the composite signal received from the antenna and for decoding the basic data and the additional data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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3. The RF-ID system as claimed in 2, wherein the tag portion further comprises a constant voltage supplying circuit that converts the inductive current generated by the coil into a constant voltage to be supplied to the integrated circuit and the sensor.
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4. The RF-ID system as claimed in 2, further comprising an input data detection unit for detecting input data in addition to the magnetic wave received from the RF-ID reader to control the integrated circuit to retrieve data in response to the input data, the tag portion and the RF-ID reader performing a two-way wireless certification.
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12. A method for confirming measured information in a radio frequency identification (RF-ID) system including a tag portion and a RF-ID reader, comprising:
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detecting measured data with a sensor in the tag portion;
retrieving basic data stored in the tag portion;
creating a composite signal including the basic data and the measured data;
outputting the composite signal from the tag portion;
receiving the composite signal in the RF-ID reader; and
decoding the basic data and the measured data the RF-ID reader. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A tag portion for use in a radio frequency identification (RF-ID) system, comprising:
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a coil for outputting a current upon receiving a magnetic wave and for serving as an antenna;
an integrated circuit, driven by the coil, for retrieving basic data stored in a memory;
a sensor, driven by the coil, for detecting additional data corresponding to a present status of an object associated with the tag portion; and
a composite signal output unit for providing a composite signal having both the basic data and the additional data to the coil to be transmitted. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21)
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