LINKING ARTICLES TO CONTENT VIA RFID

Patent №

US 7,316,347

Granted

2008-01-08

Filed 2005

Owner

CTB MCGRAW-HILL

Lab

AI components

1

planning

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

11030305

A method and system to link an article such as a publication to supplemental content through the use of an RFID tag embedded or attached to the article. Based on the electronic data within the RFID tag, a computer system or other network enabled device obtains specific and appropriate supplemental content for the publication or for a specific copy of a the publication. While the primary application of the invention deals with printed publications, connecting to a server as the source of the supplemental content via a network or the internet, and displaying supplemental content through a standard browser, the system and method can be advantageously used to obtain supplemental content for a variety of documents or objects and the content can be obtained from a variety of sources.

PlanningG06Q 30/02G06F 16/9554

AI classification

Planning0.98
Machine learning0.01
Natural language0.01
Evolutionary computation0.00
Knowledge representation0.00
AI hardware0.00
Vision0.00
Speech0.00

Ownership

CTB MCGRAW-HILL

assignment · 161580757

Assignors

POOR, DAVID DEAS SINKLER

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

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