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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2017
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Thomas T. Hanis, Raleigh, NC (US);
Bruce H. Hyre, Cary, NC (US);
Jessica G. Smith, Raleigh, NC (US);
Assignee:
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q 5/22 (2006.01); G06K 7/10 (2006.01); G06K 19/07 (2006.01); G06Q 10/08 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 7/10297 (2013.01); G06K 19/0723 (2013.01); G06Q 10/087 (2013.01);
Abstract
Tracking a tagged object may include receiving, using a first processor, a first video of an object tagged with a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag and first metadata read from the RFID tag. The first metadata may be stored in association with the first video using the first processor. First updated metadata may be written to the RFID tag using the first processor. The first updated metadata may specify at least one of a time the first video is received or a location of the first processor.