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Background Object Sensor

  • US 20120319819A1
  • Filed: 06/17/2011
  • Published: 12/20/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/17/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An RFID reader, comprising:

  • a transceiver configured to receive a first radio frequency signal reflected off at least one surface to provide baseline signal information;

    the transceiver being further configured to receive a second radio frequency signal reflected off the at least one surface and an object to provide further signal information;

    a comparator configured to compare the baseline signal information and the further signal information to provide a signal comparison; and

    a processor configured to detect the presence of the object in accordance with the signal comparison.

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