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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 25, 2013
Omron Corporation, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, JP;
Yahiro Koezuka, Kusatsu, JP;
OMRON Corporation, Kyoto-shi, JP;
Abstract
An RFID system capable of freely installing a plurality of communication devices and designing a desirable communication area, and a communication device configured to implement the system. In the RFID system, a first communication device configured to communicate with a control device includes a command receiver configured to receive a command from the control device, a first communication processing unit configured to perform communication with an IC tag in order to read/write tag information of the IC tag based on the received command, an instruction output unit configured to output a communication instruction to another communication device in response to a first communication result obtained by the first communication processing unit, and a response processing unit configured to generate response information to the control device based on the first communication result and a second communication result obtained by a second communication device.