APPLICATION OF LOW POWER RFID TAGS TO DATA COLLECTION DEVICES AND RECEIVERS/INSTRUMENTS TO SPEED SETUP
First Claim
1. A method for improving a data collection process comprising:
- (A) providing at least one Data Generation device;
each said Data Generation device configured to obtain a set of data;
(B) attaching an ID tag to at least one said Data Generation device;
each said ID tag having an externally readable code;
and(C) employing a Data Collection device having an ID tag reader configured to identify said at least one Data Generation device by reading said externally readable code corresponding to said ID tag;
wherein said Data Generation device is configured to transmit a set of data to said Data Collection device.
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Abstract
A method for improving a data collection process is provided. The method comprises: (A) providing at least one Data Generation device, whereas each Data Generation device is configured to obtain a set of data; (B) attaching an ID tag to at least one Data Generation device; whereas each ID tag includes an externally readable code; and (C) employing a Data Collection device having an ID tag reader configured to identify at least one Data Generation device by reading the externally readable code corresponding to its ID tag; whereas the Data Collection device is located within the pre-determined range from the Data Generation device; and whereas the Data Generation device is configured to transmit a set of data to the Data Collection device.
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1. A method for improving a data collection process comprising:
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(A) providing at least one Data Generation device;
each said Data Generation device configured to obtain a set of data;(B) attaching an ID tag to at least one said Data Generation device;
each said ID tag having an externally readable code;and (C) employing a Data Collection device having an ID tag reader configured to identify said at least one Data Generation device by reading said externally readable code corresponding to said ID tag;
wherein said Data Generation device is configured to transmit a set of data to said Data Collection device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. An apparatus for improving a data collection process comprising:
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at least one Data Generation device;
each said Data Generation device configured to obtain a set of data;at least one ID tag attached to at least one said Data Generation device; each said ID tag having an externally readable code; and a Data Collection device having an ID tag reader configured to identify said at least one Data Generation device by reading said externally readable code corresponding to said ID tag and wherein said Data Generation device is configured to transmit a set of data to said Data Collection device. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33)
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