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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2010
Applicant:
Sorin Marcovici, Lexington, MA (US);
Inventor:
Sorin Marcovici, Lexington, MA (US);
Assignee:
Analogic Corporation, Peabody, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 13/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An item tracking apparatus includes a tag interrogator that transmits an interrogation signal and receives a signal emitted by a tag affixed to an item in response to the tag receiving the interrogation signal, wherein the tag and item are part of a bio-compatible consumable dosage delivery unit and a controller that determines a state of the item based on the received signal. A consumable dosage delivery unit includes a dosage form and a bio-compatible wireless communications tag.