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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2017
Zih Corp., Lincolnshire, IL (US);
James J. O'Hagan, McHenry, IL (US);
Rodrigo G. Alonso, Gilroy, CA (US);
Michael A. Wohl, Talbott, TN (US);
ZIH Corp., Lincolnshire, IL (US);
Abstract
An example disclosed method for registering an unregistered radio frequency (RF) location tag carried by a participant includes receiving blink data from an unregistered RF location tag; determining a tag location based on the blink data received from the unregistered RF location tag; directing a camera to view the tag location determined based on the blink data received from the unregistered RF location tag; identifying a participant at the tag location using image data obtained by the camera; and registering the unregistered RF location tag with the identified participant.