RFID WITH PHASE ROTATED BACKSCATTERING AND METHODS FOR USE THEREWITH
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1. An radio frequency identification (RFID) device comprising:
- an antenna coupled to receive a millimeter wave RFID signal from a remote RFID reader;
a phase rotation module, coupled to the antenna, that generates a phase rotated backscatter signal, based on the millimeter wave RFID signal and further based on a phase rotation signal that identifies the RFID device.
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Abstract
A radio frequency identification (RFID) device includes an antenna coupled to receive a millimeter wave RFID signal from a remote RFID reader. A phase rotation module generates a phase rotated backscatter signal, based on the millimeter wave RFID signal and further based on a phase rotation signal that identifies the RFID device.
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20 Claims
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1. An radio frequency identification (RFID) device comprising:
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an antenna coupled to receive a millimeter wave RFID signal from a remote RFID reader; a phase rotation module, coupled to the antenna, that generates a phase rotated backscatter signal, based on the millimeter wave RFID signal and further based on a phase rotation signal that identifies the RFID device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. An radio frequency identification (RFID) reader comprising:
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an antenna; a transmitter section, coupled to the antenna, that transmits a millimeter wave RFID signal to a first remote RFID device; a receiver section, coupled to the antenna, that receives a first phase rotated backscatter signal from the first remote RFID device, and recovers a first phase rotation signal from the phase rotated backscatter signal to identify the first remote RFID device. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10)
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11. A method comprising:
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receiving a millimeter wave RFID signal from a remote RFID reader; generating a phase rotated backscatter signal, based on the millimeter wave RFID signal and further based on a phase rotation signal that identifies the RFID device. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method comprising:
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transmitting a millimeter wave RFID signal to a first remote RFID device; receiving a first phase rotated backscatter signal from the first remote RFID device; and recovering a first phase rotation signal from the phase rotated backscatter signal to identify the first remote RFID device. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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