Method, System, and Apparatus for an Indicator Driven by an RFID Tag for Localization Purposes
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1. A system for an indicator driven by a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag for localization purposes, comprising:
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a RFID tag disposed on the item, the RFID tag having an indicator element;
a RFID reader in communication with the RFID tag, the RFID reader operable to signal the RFID tag to activate the indicator element.
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Abstract
According to one exemplary embodiment a system, method and apparatus for an indicator driven by a RFID tag for localization purposes may be disclosed. An RFID tag may be disposed on an item. The RFID tag may have an indicator element. A RFID reader may be in communication with the RFID tag such that the indicator element can be activated in order to localize the item.
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1. A system for an indicator driven by a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag for localization purposes, comprising:
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an item; a RFID tag disposed on the item, the RFID tag having an indicator element; a RFID reader in communication with the RFID tag, the RFID reader operable to signal the RFID tag to activate the indicator element. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A system for an indicator driven by a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag for localization purposes, comprising:
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an item; a RFID tag disposed on the item, the RFID tag having an indicator element; a camera operable to detect the indicator element of the RFID tag. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13)
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14. A method for an indicator driven by a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag for localization purposes, comprising:
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associating a unique RFID tag with an item, the RFID tag having an indicator element; transmitting a signal from a RFID reader to the unique RFID tag; activating the indicator element of the RFID tag upon receiving the signal from the RFID reader; localizing the item by means of the indicator element.
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