Automated real-time distributed tag reader network

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7844505
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09496960

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A method and system for conducting an inventory of items by a network tag reader, wherein a tag is attached to each item and each tag is permanently assigned a tag identification number (Tag ID). A method according to the present invention includes selecting one of a plurality of remote access sensor modules, where the selected remote access sensor module has a coverage pattern that defines a physical area. The method also includes interrogating tags through the selected remote access sensor module. These tags are within the physical area defined by the coverage pattern. As a result of the interrogating step, the network tag reader receives information regarding these tags. This information is stored in a plurality of inventory records.

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SYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES LLC1 ZEBRA PLAZA HOLTSVILLE NY 11742

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Arneson, Michael R Westminster, US 76 3059
Bandy, William R Gambrills, US 88 3795

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