TRACKING SYSTEM
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1. A tracking device comprising:
- a radio frequency identification (RFID) circuit disposed on a substrate;
an encapsulation encapsulating the RFID circuit; and
an information bearing indicia (IBI) disposed on the encapsulation,wherein the RFID circuit and IBI provide comprises at least partially redundant information when read with a respective reading device.
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Abstract
An exemplary tracking device or system comprises: a radio frequency identification (RFID) circuit disposed on a substrate; an encapsulation cap encapsulating the RFID circuit and substrate; and, an information bearing indicia (IBI) disposed on the encapsulation cap, wherein the RFID circuit and IBI provide at least some similar information when read with a respective reading device.
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19 Claims
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1. A tracking device comprising:
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a radio frequency identification (RFID) circuit disposed on a substrate; an encapsulation encapsulating the RFID circuit; and an information bearing indicia (IBI) disposed on the encapsulation, wherein the RFID circuit and IBI provide comprises at least partially redundant information when read with a respective reading device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method of tracking information comprising:
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disposing a radio frequency identification (RFID) circuit on a substrate; encapsulating the RFID circuit by an encapsulation device; disposing an information bearing indicia (IBI) on RFID circuit, substrate or the encapsulation device; reading information from the RFID circuit and/or the IBI; and determining the RFID circuit and IBI provide comprises at least some redundant information. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A hand held reader comprising:
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a scanner for scanning at least one of an information bearing indicia (IBI) and radio frequency identification (RFID) data; a processor configured to; receive read information from an information bearing indicia (IBI) and a radio frequency identification (RFID) circuit disposed on a substrate; comparing information read from the RFID circuit and the IBI; and determining if the RFID circuit and IBI provide at least some redundant information when read with a respective reading device based on the comparison of information read from the RFID circuit and the IBI. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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