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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2005
Filed:
Jun. 04, 2001
Hitoshi Hidaka, Tokyo, JP;
Masao Takeuchi, Tokyo, JP;
Hitoshi Hidaka, Tokyo, JP;
Masao Takeuchi, Tokyo, JP;
Kyuhoku Electronics, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An article identifying system for allowing a user, especially a visually handicapped person to identify an article correctly. The article identifying systemcomprises a communication tag, each of which is attached to an article, and an information output device. Each of the communication tagscomprises: a memoryfor storing an identifier assigned to the article with each of the communication tags; and an antennaand a transceiverfor transmitting the stored identifier wirelessly. The information output devicecomprises: a memoryfor storing the information data associated with the identifier assigned to that article; an antenna plateforming a planar surface on which one or more articles can be placed and a transceiverfor receiving the identifier from the communication tagwhen the article with the communication tag is placed in a communication area on the planar surface; and a speakerfor outputting the information data from the memory
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