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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2005
Jun Seob Lee, Daejeon, KR;
Yong Woon Kim, Cheonan, KR;
Sang Keun Yoo, Daejeon, KR;
Hyoung Jun Kim, Daejeon, KR;
Hyeong Ho Lee, Daejeon, KR;
Jun Seob Lee, Daejeon, KR;
Yong Woon Kim, Cheonan, KR;
Sang Keun Yoo, Daejeon, KR;
Hyoung Jun Kim, Daejeon, KR;
Hyeong Ho Lee, Daejeon, KR;
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Daejeon, KR;
Abstract
Provided is an apparatus and method for preventing air baggage from getting lost using a radio frequency identification (RFID) system. The apparatus for preventing baggage from getting lost, change, or stolen in which a baggage tag storing baggage management information is attached to the baggage and a receipt tag storing the baggage management information is issued to a baggage owner, the apparatus includes: a tag reader reading the receipt tag and the baggage tag in a predetermined area; and a determiner determining whether the tag reader reads the receipt tag including the same baggage management information as the baggage management information of the baggage tag within a predetermined time before and after the tag reader reads the baggage tag. As a result, air baggage is quickly and exactly managed, costs is reduced, and foreign confidence of an airport is increased, thereby preventing baggage from getting lost and exchanged.