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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2013
Intermec Ip Corp., Everett, WA (US);
Steven V. Schatz, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Gary Spiess, Lisbon, IA (US);
Thaddeus Ternes, Mount Vernon, IA (US);
Maury Anderson, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Hunter M. Leland, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Intermec IP Corp., Everett, WA (US);
Abstract
A system and method of using motion or spatial identification technology with a mobile RFID reader to detect whether an RFID tag is part of a forklift load or other ambulatory space such as a shopping cart receptacle, includes determining whether a tag is within a defined space and/or whether a tag is in motion relative to a mobile RFID reader. The system and method determines whether a particular RFID tag is part of a forklift load/space, has been added to or removed, is an extraneous tag, etc.