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Apparatus and method for saving power in RFID readers

  • US 20060267730A1
  • Filed: 05/27/2005
  • Published: 11/30/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/27/2005
  • Status: Active Application
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1. A method of reducing power consumption in an electronic tag reader comprising the steps of:

  • configuring said reader for excluding protocols and antennas;

    selecting a software mechanism for automatically decreasing operating time of said reader;

    activating a trigger control of said reader for engaging power to begin painting RFID tags;

    deactivating said trigger control terminating said painting after an interval when there are no new tags.

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