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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2004
Raymond Michael Marowski, Lexington, KY (US);
Mark Stephen Underwood, Lexington, KY (US);
Raymond Michael Marowski, Lexington, KY (US);
Mark Stephen Underwood, Lexington, KY (US);
Lexmark International, Inc., Lexington, KY (US);
Abstract
Print media () having a plurality of radio frequency data storage devices () passes through a print media pathway () of a printer assembly (). The devices () can be programmed using groups () of antennas which are arranged about the print media pathway () such the simultaneous programming of multiple devices () can be achieved. A data programming device () consisting of multiple reader/programmers () can be utilized in combination with one or more RF multiplexers () to reduce the time necessary to program the devices () separately.