RFID and low resolution CCD sensor based positioning system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7600613
APP PUB NO 20070084675A1
SERIAL NO

10576836

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An apparatus and method for measuring a position of a moveable platform comprising a plurality of RFID tags encoded with location information situated at known locations and a plurality of visual markers situated at precise, known locations. An RF reader attached to a moveable platform reads the RFID tags to determine the approximate location of the platform. A camera apparatus attached to the moveable platform scans the visual marker. The scanned image is processed to provide the precise position information of the platform.

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OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANYONE CARRIER PLACE FARMINGTON CT 06032

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Finn, Alan M Hebron , US 51 2988
Hootsmans, Norbert A M S. Glastonbury , US 6 82
Kang, Pengju Hartford , US 44 1452
Oh, Jae-Hyuk Tolland , US 18 270
Peng, Pei-Yuan Ellington , US 37 496

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