Method and apparatus for initializing an RFID tag via an optical display

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10306464
APP PUB NO 20180199189A1
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15912256

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A method and apparatus for initializing a radio frequency identification tag are disclosed. For example, the method receives an optical signal having a unique identifier and an encryption key from a display by a radio frequency identification repeater associated with the radio frequency identification tag, wherein the radio frequency identification repeater comprises an optical reader. The method then transmits a communication comprising radio frequency identification information associated with the radio frequency identification tag and the unique identifier via the radio frequency identification repeater to a wireless access point, wherein the communication is encrypted using the encryption key.

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AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I L P675 W PEACHTREE STREET ATLANTA GA 30308

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Ji, Lusheng Basking Ridge, US 144 4711
Miller,, II Robert Raymond Convent Station, US 104 1781

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