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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2008
Kasiraman Krishnan, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Matthew Jeremiah Misner, Delanson, NY (US);
Kaustubh Ravindra Nagarkar, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Tan Zhang, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Owen Scott Quirion, Clifton Park, NY (US);
James Enrico Sabatini, Scotia, NY (US);
Michael Joseph O'brien, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Paul William Buckley, Scotia, NY (US);
Marc Brian Wisnudel, Glen Rock, NJ (US);
Kasiraman Krishnan, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Matthew Jeremiah Misner, Delanson, NY (US);
Kaustubh Ravindra Nagarkar, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Tan Zhang, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Owen Scott Quirion, Clifton Park, NY (US);
James Enrico Sabatini, Scotia, NY (US);
Michael Joseph O'Brien, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Paul William Buckley, Scotia, NY (US);
Marc Brian Wisnudel, Glen Rock, NJ (US);
NBCUniversal Media, LLC, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
An activation system for optical media in one embodiment includes a tag having at least one pair of conductors with at least one heating element coupled to the conductors. The heating element is oriented proximate one or more activation regions on the optical media, and wherein the heating element activates the optical media. The tag in one embodiment is an elongate flexible tag material with a number of conductors that couple on one end to heating elements wherein the heating elements are disposed within a media case such that they are proximate activation regions on a media article.