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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2012
Applicant:
Luc Wuidart, Pourrières, FR;
Inventor:
Luc Wuidart, Pourrières, FR;
Assignee:
STMICROELECTRONICS (ROUSSET) SAS, Rousset, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 5/00 (2006.01); G06K 7/00 (2006.01); G06K 7/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 5/00 (2013.01); G06K 7/0008 (2013.01); G06K 7/10128 (2013.01); G06K 7/10386 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for assisting with positioning of an electromagnetic transponder by a user with respect to a terminal, wherein: a first value of the current in an oscillating circuit of the terminal is periodically measured; a second value of a ratio between a no-load value of this current, stored when no transponder is in the field of the terminal, and the first value, is calculated; and pieces of information intended for the user are controlled according to said second value.