CONTAINER-TYPE IDENTIFICATION USING DIRECTIONAL-ANTENNA RFID

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APP PUB NO 20130314211A1
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13477195

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RFID tags are read using an RFID reader. A non-RFID-active object has two RFID tags affixed thereto at respective, different tag locations. Each tag has a respective directional antenna steered in a respective, different direction. Respective directional propagation patterns are thus defined and a reader location is defined in the intersection of the propagation patterns. An RFID reader with a reader antenna located at the reader location is provided. The RFID reader is activated to read both tags.

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EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY343 STATE STREET ROCHESTER NY 14650

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Hinman, Mark P Holley, US 20 377
Rimai, Donald Saul Webster, US 72 345
Zogg, Edward Ontario, US 13 60

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