Method and system for object localization

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9043992
APP PUB NO 20120306683A1
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13502740

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This document describes a method and system for object localization. In accordance with the method an object (1) is illuminated by at least one first type of signal, and response of the signal is detected. In accordance with the invention the object (1) equipped with a transponder (2, 3) backscattering the first type of signal, the transponder (2, 3) is illuminated also by a second type of signal affecting to the backscattering frequency of the transponder (2, 3), and the backscattered signal from the transponder (2, 3) is detected in order to localize the object.

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TEKNOLOGIAN TUTKIMUSKESKUS VTT02044 VTT

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Nummila, Kaj Espoo, FI 7 79
Seppä, Heikki Espoo, FI 22 279
Varpula, Timo Espoo, FI 12 113
Viikari, Ville Espoo, FI 23 196

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