System and method for controlling range of successful interrogation by RFID interrogation device

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APP PUB NO 20050280508A1
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11067548

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The present invention is directed to control an range of successful interrogation by an RFID reader so that tags located in a specific physical area are likely to be successfully interrogated by the reader while the chance of the reader reading tags in other locations are minimized. In one embodiment of the present invention, a plurality of delineation RFID tags with known unique identifying numbers are placed in an areas of interest or wanted region, and the reader is characterized to determine an optimal setting for at least one transmission parameter based on responses from the delineation RFID tags and a predetermined figure of merit.

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WJ COMMUNICATIONS INC401 RIVER OAKS PARKWAY SAN JOSE CA 95134

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dobkin, Daniel Sunnyvale, CA 5 277
Mravca, Jim Sunnyvale, CA 3 47

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