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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.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2010

Filed:

Nov. 03, 2008
Applicants:

Andreas Somogyi, Sagamore Hills, OH (US);

Vivek R. Bapat, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Sujeet Chand, Brookfield, WI (US);

Kenwood H. Hall, Hudson, OH (US);

Richard A. Morse, Hudson, OH (US);

Joseph P. Owen, Jr., Elm Grove, WI (US);

Arthur P. Pietrzyk, Thompson, OH (US);

Kenneth A. Tinnell, Loveland, OH (US);

Inventors:

Andreas Somogyi, Sagamore Hills, OH (US);

Vivek R. Bapat, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Sujeet Chand, Brookfield, WI (US);

Kenwood H. Hall, Hudson, OH (US);

Richard A. Morse, Hudson, OH (US);

Joseph P. Owen, Jr., Elm Grove, WI (US);

Arthur P. Pietrzyk, Thompson, OH (US);

Kenneth A. Tinnell, Loveland, OH (US);

Assignee:

Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc., Mayfield Heights, OH (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 13/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

System(s) and method(s) to increase the accuracy and efficiency of an RFID system is provided. A system includes an RFID component that receives a signal from an RFID reader, and an identifier component that interfaces with the RFID component and identifies the source of the signal. The system further includes a signal strength component that interfaces with the identifier component and measures the strength of the signal. The system can include an environment component that analyzes an operating environment.


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