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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2010
Applicant:
Patrick S. Riechel, Briarwood, NY (US);
Inventor:
Patrick S. Riechel, Briarwood, NY (US);
Assignee:
Symbol Technologies, Inc., Holtsville, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 7/01 (2006.01); G06K 9/68 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system and method for triggering a radio frequency identification, RFID, scan using image recognition includes; storing () image attributes of inventoried RFID-tagged items in a database along with information associated with the RFID-tagged items, capturing () an image of an item from an imaging device, determining () if there is a match between attributes of the captured image compared with the stored image attributes in the database indicating that the item is RFID-tagged, and upon a match determination () attempting to read () an RFID tag of the item.