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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2023
T-mobile Innovations Llc, Overland Park, KS (US);
Robert Keith Butler, Overland Park, KS (US);
T-Mobile Innovations LLC, Overland Park, KS (US);
Abstract
A communication device includes a central processing unit (CPU); a non-transitory memory; and an RFID application stored on the non-transitory memory and comprising executable instructions that when executed by the CPU, cause the communication device to be configured to provide the communication device in an environment; receive a radio frequency (RF) signal from an RFID reader at a plurality of locations in the industrial environment, wherein the RF signal comprises a frequency in the cellular frequency range; determine a receive signal strength (RSS) of the RF signal at each of the plurality of locations; determine the RSS of the RF signal at each of the plurality of locations; and generate a map of an RFID read zone in the industrial environment based on the RSS of the RF signal at the plurality of locations.