Authenticating an article

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10900914
APP PUB NO 20170343496A1
SERIAL NO

15534966

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A method of authenticating an article, the method comprising: reading a label associated with the article, the label comprising article fingerprint information; retrieving, in dependence on the article fingerprint information, an article fingerprint, the fingerprint describing the resonance response of the article to an excitation signal; applying an excitation signal to the article; receiving the resonance response of the article to the excitation signal; comparing the resonance response to the fingerprint; and determining in dependence on the comparison whether the article is authentic.

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KING'S COLLEGE LONDONSTRAND LONDON WC2R 2LS

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Althoefer, Kaspar London, GB 6 46
Barras, Jamie London, GB 3 1
Nugent, David Great Cambourne, GB 11 139

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