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Reader application markup language schema

  • US 7,533,812 B2
  • Filed: 01/05/2007
  • Issued: 05/19/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/01/2004
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A system that facilitates implementing an RFID process comprising:

  • an RFID architecture comprising at least one RFID reader and at least one RFID tag, the RFID readers receive RFID tag signals in order to identify an item and/or object which contains the RFID tag;

    a setup component that communicates with the RFID architecture to allow a schema component to employ a reader application markup language (RAML) schema that provides a portable format to setup and deploy an RFID process;

    a generator component that generates the RAML schema comprising at least one of a sub-system definition and a process definition based in part on the RFID data, the process definition comprising a logical source that includes a logical reader collection, an event policy, an event handler, and a write handler associated with the RFID process, the sub-system definition defining at least one of a server state or entities on which processes are built; and

    a receiver component that obtains the RFID data allowing the generator component to create the RAML schema which facilitates executing the RFID process within the RFID architecture.

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