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Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2016

Filed:

Nov. 21, 2013
Applicants:

Amir Bassan-eskenazi, Los Altos, CA (US);

Naftaly Sharir, Zichron Yakov, IL;

Ofer Friedman, Ganei-Tikva, IL;

Gili Elias, Herzelia, IL;

Giora Sussman, Bene Zion, IL;

Eran Aharonson, Ramat Hasharon, IL;

Inventors:

Amir Bassan-Eskenazi, Los Altos, CA (US);

Naftaly Sharir, Zichron Yakov, IL;

Ofer Friedman, Ganei-Tikva, IL;

Gili Elias, Herzelia, IL;

Giora Sussman, Bene Zion, IL;

Eran Aharonson, Ramat Hasharon, IL;

Assignee:

PIXIE TECHNOLOGY INC., Los Altos, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 7/10 (2006.01); G01S 11/02 (2010.01); G06K 7/00 (2006.01); G01S 5/02 (2010.01); G01S 13/76 (2006.01); H04W 4/04 (2009.01); G01S 5/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 7/10366 (2013.01); G01S 5/0289 (2013.01); G01S 5/0294 (2013.01); G01S 11/02 (2013.01); G01S 13/767 (2013.01); G06K 7/0008 (2013.01); G06K 7/10297 (2013.01); G01S 5/12 (2013.01); H04W 4/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for managing a sphere of wireless tags, the method comprises programming, by a wireless reader, a group of wireless tags to belong to the sphere of wireless tags; sending by the wireless reader sphere beacons aimed to the wireless tags of the sphere; detecting a loss of a wireless tag of the sphere if the wireless tag did not respond to a predetermined number of sphere beacons; and responding to the detecting of the loss of the wireless tag.


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