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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2000
Applicant:
Paul Nysen, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventor:
Paul Nysen, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
X-Cyte, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus and method for determining the location of an item from a plurality of like items, using matching paging devices and passive transponder tags on each item. The unique code number (IC) of the tag is programmed into its matching paging device. The paging device operates remote control location functions. The tags are preferably passive acoustic wave transponders.