Distributed RFID interrogation system and method of operating the same

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APP PUB NO 20070096874A1
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11259780

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A system and method are provided for interrogating passive radio frequency identification (RFID) transponders located in compartmentalized areas such as on shelves or in other spatially-partitioned storage areas. The system includes a controller and a plurality of minimal function RFID readers coupled to the controller via a network-compatible cable. The controller is configured to address a subset of at least one reader at a time to interrogate the RFID transponders located in at least one of the compartmentalized areas. The readers are each give a physical location and a unique address, through which the controller would know the locations of the RFID transponders being interrogated.

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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
Mravca, James Sunnyvale, CA 1 9

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