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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 10, 2005
Sujeet Chand, Brookfield, WI (US);
Vivek R. Bapat, Pittsburgh, PA (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);
Andreas Somogyi, Sagamore Hills, OH (US);
Kenneth A. Tinnell, Loveland, OH (US);
Sujeet Chand, Brookfield, WI (US);
Vivek R. Bapat, Pittsburgh, PA (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);
Andreas Somogyi, Sagamore Hills, OH (US);
Kenneth A. Tinnell, Loveland, OH (US);
Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc., Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
Abstract
A radio frequency identification (RFID) component receives a data stream from at least one RFID tag. A controller can integrate and/or embed at least one of the following, 1) middleware that filters the data stream associated with the RFID component, 2) RFID software that provides RFID component software functionality, and 3) a smart component that connects to the RFID component.