WO2006094179A3 - Apparatus for and method of using an intelligent network and rfid signal router - Google Patents

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WO2006094179A3
WO2006094179A3 PCT/US2006/007560 US2006007560W WO2006094179A3 WO 2006094179 A3 WO2006094179 A3 WO 2006094179A3 US 2006007560 W US2006007560 W US 2006007560W WO 2006094179 A3 WO2006094179 A3 WO 2006094179A3
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intelligent network
rfid signal
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Richard J Campero
Thomas Cocotis
Steve Trivelpiece
Tim Von Kaenel
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Vue Technology Inc
Richard J Campero
Thomas Cocotis
Steve Trivelpiece
Tim Von Kaenel
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Priority to CA 2599973 priority patent/CA2599973A1/en
Priority to EP06736817A priority patent/EP2002407A4/en
Priority to MX2007010756A priority patent/MX2007010756A/en
Priority to AU2006218441A priority patent/AU2006218441B2/en
Publication of WO2006094179A2 publication Critical patent/WO2006094179A2/en
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Priority to AU2010257361A priority patent/AU2010257361B2/en

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    • Y02D—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES IN INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES [ICT], I.E. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES AIMING AT THE REDUCTION OF THEIR OWN ENERGY USE
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Abstract

An RFID router which is maded upon of a router (650) routes RF RFID signals to on an RFID antennae system and a data router (610) which routes data signals to an RFID antenna system per Fig 6.
PCT/US2006/007560 2005-03-03 2006-03-03 Apparatus for and method of using an intelligent network and rfid signal router WO2006094179A2 (en)

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CN2006800153763A CN101455036B (en) 2005-03-03 2006-03-03 Apparatus for and method of using an intelligent network and rfid signal router
JP2007558250A JP4945459B2 (en) 2005-03-03 2006-03-03 Apparatus and method using intelligent network and RFID signal router
CA 2599973 CA2599973A1 (en) 2005-03-03 2006-03-03 Apparatus for and method of using an intelligent network and rfid signal router
EP06736817A EP2002407A4 (en) 2005-03-03 2006-03-03 Apparatus for and method of using an intelligent network and rfid signal router
MX2007010756A MX2007010756A (en) 2005-03-03 2006-03-03 Apparatus for and method of using an intelligent network and rfid signal router.
AU2006218441A AU2006218441B2 (en) 2005-03-03 2006-03-03 Apparatus for and method of using an intelligent network and RFID signal router
AU2010257361A AU2010257361B2 (en) 2005-03-03 2010-12-22 Apparatus for and method of using an intelligent network and RFID signal router

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