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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2015
Filed:
May. 21, 2014
Transient Electronics, Inc., Waltham, MA (US);
Christopher Poirier, Wellesley, MA (US);
Anthony Stewart Campbell, Framingham, MA (US);
Carmichael S. Roberts, Brookline, MA (US);
John A. Rogers, Champaign, IL (US);
Winston E. Henderson, Waltham, MA (US);
Transient Electronics, Inc., Waltham, MA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods of the invention generally relate to altering the functionality of a non-transient electronic device. A container holding an agent is located proximal to a non-transient electronic device capable of performing at least one function. The agent is capable of rendering the device incapable of performing the at least one function. The container is configured to controllably release the agent to the electronic device in a variety of passive and active eventualities.