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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:
May. 31, 2011

Filed:

Oct. 05, 2006
Applicants:

Pavel Nikitin, Seattle, WA (US);

Venkata Kodukula, Bothell, WA (US);

For Sander Lam, Bothell, WA (US);

Inventors:

Pavel Nikitin, Seattle, WA (US);

Venkata Kodukula, Bothell, WA (US);

For Sander Lam, Bothell, WA (US);

Assignee:

Intermec IP Corp., Everett, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q 5/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A multi-band and/or multi-protocol, configurable, RFID tag is provided. The tag can include one or more electrical or mechanical selectors for selecting from among multiple frequency bands and communication protocols. In some embodiments, a signal band and protocol can be detected automatically and selection among bands and protocols can be performed automatically. In some embodiments, one or more externally accessibly switches can be actuated by a user to select a band and/or protocol.

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