Poker chips and methods of reading the same
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1. A casino chip, comprising:
- an RFID circuit on or within a substrate; and
an antenna coupled to the RFID circuit;
wherein the casino chip is configured such that a signal associated with the casino chip is capable of being read by at least one RF reader,wherein the antenna has a sheet resistivity of at least about 1 Ω
/sq.
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Abstract
A casino chip according to one embodiment includes an RFID circuit on or within a substrate; and an antenna coupled to the RFID circuit; wherein the casino chip is configured such that a signal associated with the casino chip is capable of being read by at least one RF reader. An RFID system according to one embodiment includes at least one RF reader; and a plurality of casino chips. Each of the plurality of casino chips includes an RFID circuit on or within a substrate; and an antenna coupled to the RFID circuit. Each of the plurality of casino chips are configured such that a signal associated with each of the casino chips is capable of being read by the at least one RF reader.
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20 Claims
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1. A casino chip, comprising:
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an RFID circuit on or within a substrate; and an antenna coupled to the RFID circuit; wherein the casino chip is configured such that a signal associated with the casino chip is capable of being read by at least one RF reader, wherein the antenna has a sheet resistivity of at least about 1 Ω
/sq. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An RFID system, comprising:
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at least one RF reader; and a plurality of casino chips, each of the plurality of casino chips including; an RFID circuit on or within a substrate; and an antenna coupled to the RFID circuit, wherein the RFID circuit has an input impedance greater than an impedance of the antenna; wherein each of the plurality of casino chips are configured such that a signal associated with each of the casino chips is capable of being read by the at least one RF reader.
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17. A casino chip, comprising:
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an RFID circuit; and an antenna coupled to the RFID circuit; wherein the casino chip is configured such that a signal associated with the casino chip is capable of being read by at least one RF reader, wherein the casino chip is configured such that the antenna minimally affects electromagnetic RF fields in a vicinity of the antenna. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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