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Method and system for gathering data from RFID tags on library items and transmitting that data to the active focus of an application

  • US 20050258964A1
  • Filed: 04/25/2005
  • Published: 11/24/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/23/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of lending materials from a library, comprising:

  • storing identification information on an RFID tag;

    attaching the RFID tag with adhesive to material made available for check out from the library;

    gathering said identification information from said RFID tag using an RFID reading device located at a checkout point of the library;

    transmitting said identification information from said RFID reading device to a first application running on a first computer; and

    sending said identification information from said first application into a text field located on an user interface operated by a second application;

    using said identification information to effectuate the checkout of material from the library.

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