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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 24, 2021
Sensormatic Electronics, Llc, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Edward Paul Ellers, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Patrick S Claeys, Weston, FL (US);
Channing Everet Miller, Fort Lauderdale, FL (US);
SENSORMATIC ELECTRONICS, LLC, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for coupling a tag to an item. The methods comprise: dispensing the tag from a tag feeder of a tag applicator; performing first operations by the tag applicator to mechanically move the tag into a nest of the tag applicator; determining if a given criteria is met based on feedback information received from at least one of a user of the tag applicator and a sensor provided with the tag applicator; and performing second operations by the tag applicator to couple the tag to the item, when a determination is made that the given criteria is met.