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Manual RFID antenna tuning system and method

  • US 9,678,242 B2
  • Filed: 06/19/2013
  • Issued: 06/13/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/02/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for use with a mineral extraction system for a well, including:

  • a tubular string including multiple tube segments, each tube segment including a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag;

    an RFID antenna configured to communicate with the RFID tag; and

    an antenna tuner electrically coupled to the RFID antenna and configured to manually tune the RFID antenna to match the inductance of the RFID tag.

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