Apparatus and Method for Preventing Loss of Baggage Using Rfid
First Claim
1. An apparatus for preventing baggage from getting lost, changed, or stolen in which a baggage tag storing baggage management information is attached to baggage and a receipt tag storing the baggage management information is issued to a baggage owner, the apparatus comprising:
- a tag reader reading the receipt tag and the baggage tag in a predetermined area; and
a determiner determining whether the tag reader reads the receipt tag including the same baggage management information as the baggage management information of the baggage tag within a predetermined time before and after the tag reader reads the baggage tag.
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Abstract
Provided is an apparatus and method for preventing air baggage from getting lost using a radio frequency identification (RFID) system. The apparatus for preventing baggage from getting lost, change, or stolen in which a baggage tag storing baggage management information is attached to the baggage and a receipt tag storing the baggage management information is issued to a baggage owner, the apparatus includes: a tag reader reading the receipt tag and the baggage tag in a predetermined area; and a determiner determining whether the tag reader reads the receipt tag including the same baggage management information as the baggage management information of the baggage tag within a predetermined time before and after the tag reader reads the baggage tag. As a result, air baggage is quickly and exactly managed, costs is reduced, and foreign confidence of an airport is increased, thereby preventing baggage from getting lost and exchanged.
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15 Claims
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1. An apparatus for preventing baggage from getting lost, changed, or stolen in which a baggage tag storing baggage management information is attached to baggage and a receipt tag storing the baggage management information is issued to a baggage owner, the apparatus comprising:
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a tag reader reading the receipt tag and the baggage tag in a predetermined area; and a determiner determining whether the tag reader reads the receipt tag including the same baggage management information as the baggage management information of the baggage tag within a predetermined time before and after the tag reader reads the baggage tag. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A baggage checking tag comprising:
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at least one baggage tags storing baggage management information and attached to at least one piece of baggage; and a receipt tag storing the baggage management information and being attached to a receipt issued to a baggage owner. - View Dependent Claims (10)
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11. A method of preventing baggage from getting lost, change, or stolen the method comprising:
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(a) reading a baggage tag which stores baggage management information and attached to the baggage and a receipt tag which stores the baggage management information and attached to a receipt within a predetermined area; and (b) determining whether the receipt tag including the same baggage management information as the baggage management information of the baggage tag is read within a predetermined time before and after the baggage tag is read. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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