RADIO-FREQUENCY TRANSPONDER COMPRISING A TAMPER LOOP FUNCTIONALITY
First Claim
1. A radio-frequency transponder having a tamper loop functionality the state of which is readable, the radio-frequency transponder comprising attaching means comprising at least one pin and a counterpart for said pin, said attaching means being configured to attach said radio-frequency transponder to an item by means of said at least one pin and said counterpart, wherein said attaching means is configured to create the tamper loop for said radio-frequency transponder when said at least one pin is in contact with said counterpart.
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Abstract
The application discloses a radio-frequency transponder having a tamper loop functionality the state of which is readable. The radio-frequency transponder comprises attaching means comprising at least one pin and a counterpart for the pin. The attaching means is configured to attach said radio-frequency transponder to an item by means of the pin and the counterpart. The attaching means is configured to create the tamper loop for the radio-frequency transponder when the pin is in contact with the counterpart. The application also discloses a method for monitoring such a radio-frequency transponder.
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- 1. A radio-frequency transponder having a tamper loop functionality the state of which is readable, the radio-frequency transponder comprising attaching means comprising at least one pin and a counterpart for said pin, said attaching means being configured to attach said radio-frequency transponder to an item by means of said at least one pin and said counterpart, wherein said attaching means is configured to create the tamper loop for said radio-frequency transponder when said at least one pin is in contact with said counterpart.
- 9. A method for monitoring a radio-frequency transponder comprising attaching means being configured to attach the radio-frequency transponder to an item by means of at least one pin and a counterpart for said pin, which attaching means are configured to create a tamper-loop for said transponder, wherein the method comprises polling the transponder by at least one reader, and as a result of said polling, receiving information indicating the status of the tamper-loop of the transponder.
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