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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:
Mar. 03, 2015

Filed:

Oct. 12, 2012
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Joel D. Diaz, Durham, NC (US);

Kevin S. Stansell, Raleigh, NC (US);

Edward V. Zorek, Sr., Cary, NC (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q 5/22 (2006.01); G08B 13/14 (2006.01); G08B 5/00 (2006.01); G06F 15/173 (2006.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 9/455 (2006.01); H04Q 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q 9/00 (2013.01); H04Q 2209/47 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, apparatus, and products for maintaining RFID information for virtual machines are disclosed that include establishing a virtual machine on a host computer, the host computer capable of supporting a plurality of virtual machines, the host computer comprising one or more RFID transponders; determining RFID information for the virtual machine; storing, in a specified one of the RFID transponders, the determined RFID information for the virtual machine; and upon request from an RFID reader, transmitting the stored RFID information as output from the specified RFID transponder to the requesting RFID reader.


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