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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2008
Filed:
May. 31, 2005
Abhishek Agarwal, Hyderabad, IN;
Mohamed Fakrudeen Ali Ahmed, Coimbatore, IN;
Janaki Ram Goteti, Hyderabad, IN;
Anush Kumar, Seattle, WA (US);
Balasubramanian Sriram, Sammamish, WA (US);
Abhishek Agarwal, Hyderabad, IN;
Mohamed Fakrudeen Ali Ahmed, Coimbatore, IN;
Janaki Ram Goteti, Hyderabad, IN;
Anush Kumar, Seattle, WA (US);
Balasubramanian Sriram, Sammamish, WA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
The subject invention provides a system and/or a method that facilitates adding a device to an RFID network and associated a process to such device. An interface can receive a new device and/or related identification data that is to be incorporated into an RFID network. A hot swap component can seamlessly adds the new device to a process within the RFID network based at least in part upon the identification data. The new device can be incorporated into the RFID network without the process stopping, restarting, and/or reconfiguring.