Systems, Methods, and Devices for Replication of Data onto Wireless Sensors

• US 20090314829A1
• Filed: 05/21/2008
• Published: 12/24/2009
• Est. Priority Date: 05/22/2007
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Clarke Mcallistor
• Original Assignee: Clarke Mcallistor
• Inventors: McAllistor, Clarke
• Application Number:
  US12/124,768
• Publication Number:
  US 20090314829A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 235/375
• CPC Class Codes: G06K 7/0095 Testing the sensing arrangement, e.g. testing if a magnetic card reader, bar code reader, RFID interrogator or smart card reader functions properly testing of electrical circuits G01R31/28
• CPC Class Codes: G06K 7/10336 the antenna being of the near field type, inductive coil
• CPC Class Codes: G06K 7/10465 the interrogation device being capable of self-diagnosis, e.g. in addition to or as part of the actual interrogation process testing of electrical circuits in general G01R31/28
• CPC Class Codes: G06K 7/10544 by scanning of the records by radiation in the optical part of the electromagnetic spectrum

Abstract

In one embodiment the present invention comprises a bar code scanner and an encoder for commissioning RFID transponders and includes a housing encasing a motor assembly, an RFID interrogator, a wireless communication means for transferring instructions and data from and to a remote host, on-board memory, a processor, and an antenna with corresponding mechanism to encode and verify a programmable RFID transponder on a conveyance web. The present invention further includes novel methods for commissioning RFID transponders, as well as methods for recycling and reusing the protective enclosure.

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