Method and apparatus for attaching tags to medical and non-medical devices

Patent №

US 6,366,206

Granted

2002-04-02

Filed 2000

Owner

BALL SEMICONDUCTOR, INC.

Lab

AI components

2

planning · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

09586077

A method and apparatus for attaching one or more transponders to medical and non-medical products to tag respective ones of the products with identifying data contained in a memory of the transponders. The one or more transponders each include a memory containing the corresponding identifying data which is emitted by the respective transponder in response to an electromagnetic signal emitted externally of the transponder. The identifying data corresponds to at least one of the respective one or more transponders and a respective product for tagging. The one or more transponders are attached to respective ones of the products to tag the products with the corresponding identifying data.

PlanningAI hardwareG06K 19/07758A61B 90/98G06K 19/077A61J 2200/72A61J 2205/60

AI classification

AI hardware0.73
Planning0.67
Knowledge representation0.04
Natural language0.01
Machine learning0.01
Evolutionary computation0.00
Vision0.00
Speech0.00

Ownership

BALL SEMICONDUCTOR, INC.

assignment · 110670666

Assignors

ISHIKAWA, AKIRA, TAKEDA, NABUO, PH.D., AHN, SUZANNE I, MD., HAYS, STEVEN R., MD.

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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