Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090216918 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TRACKING - A system for tracking using electronic addresses is disclosed. The system stores an identification code, an electronic address, and a counter. The electronic address is made up of either single values or pairs of single values. A pair of single values for at least one of value of the counter is made up of a pseudonumber and a unique address value. The pseudonumber is able to be disentangled to produce a second pair of single values for a different value of the counter, thereby producing a tracking history. | 08-27-2009 |
20090322201 | UV GENERATED VISIBLE LIGHT SOURCE - A device and method for an ultraviolet light (UV) light based visible light generator is disclosed. The UV light source emits a beam of UV light that may be scattered onto surfaces including UV light reactive materials that produces visible light when excited by the scattered UV light. The UV light may be coherent or non-coherent light. | 12-31-2009 |
20100001841 | DYNAMICALLY DISTRIBUTABLE NANO RFID DEVICE AND RELATED METHOD - A nano RFID device or tag and method for using same are disclosed. The nano RFID device may be less than about 150 nanometers in size. The nano RFID device may be a passive, active or semi-passive nano RFID device. The nano RFID device may be distributed to a target such as a human or animal or products, for example. The nano RFID device may include an nano antenna that may comprise one or more carbon tubes. The nano RFID device may include a nano battery. The nano RFID device may include an environmentally reactive layer that reacts to its immediate environment to affix or adhere to a target. The nano RFID device may be constructed for direct or indirect distribution techniques such as by airborne techniques for inhalation, consumption distribution for ingestion, and contact distribution, for example. | 01-07-2010 |
20100001846 | NANO RFID METHOD AND DEVICE - A nano RFID device or tag and method for using same is disclosed. The nano RFID device may be less than about 150 nanometers in size. The nano RFID device may be a passive, active or semi-passive nano RFID device. The nano RFID device may be included into other items or products such as being woven into a fabric, for example. The nano RFID device may include nano antennae that may comprise one or more carbon tubes. The nano RFID device may include a nano battery. | 01-07-2010 |
20100007469 | DYNAMICALLY TRIGGERABLE NANO RFID DEVICE AND RELATED METHOD - A nano RFID device or tag and method for using same are disclosed. The nano RFID device may be less than about 150 nanometers in size. The nano RFID device may be a passive, active or semi-passive nano RFID device. The nano RFID device may be distributed to a target such as a human or animal or products, for example. The nano RFID device may include a nano antenna that may comprise one or more carbon tubes. The nano RFID device may include a nano battery. The nano RFID device may include an environmentally reactive layer that reacts to its immediate environment to affix or adhere to a target. The nano RFID device may be constructed for direct or indirect distribution techniques such as by airborne techniques for inhalation, consumption distribution for ingestion, or contact distribution, for example. The nano RFID device may also be constructed to deliver, on command or other certain conditions, an effect such as a virus, compound, toxin or the like, on a target such as a terrorist, for example. | 01-14-2010 |
20100038422 | RFID BASED DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING SYSTEM - A radio-frequency identification (RFID) based computing system includes a plurality of processing stations configured to execute a computer program in a distributed manner. Each processing station includes a radio-frequency identification (RFID) code unique to each processing station, a radio-frequency (RF) communication unit configured to exchange information with other processing stations via a radio frequency, the information including one or more RFID codes of the processing stations, one or more segments of the computer program or one or more portions of data for execution, and a processing unit configured to process the data distributed thereto. The computing system manages segmentation and distribution of the information and collection of execution results of the processing of the data by the processing stations. | 02-18-2010 |
20100040411 | ROAD HEATING DEVICE - A road heating device disposable on a road to increase a surface temperature thereof, includes a sensor configured to convert at least one of an environmental impact and a physical impact on the road heating device to electric power, an energy storage configured to store the electric power from the sensor, a heating unit configured to generate heat using the electric power stored in the energy storage, and a switch configured to selectively power the heating unit with the electric power stored in the energy storage when the surface temperature is equal to or lower than a first temperature. | 02-18-2010 |
20100097180 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CREDIT CARD USER IDENTIFICATION VERIFICATION - A system for verifying a credit card user's identification includes a scanner, a comparator and a control unit. The scanner is configured to scan a holographic fingerprint image on a credit card and a credit card user's fingerprint and output first fingerprint image data representing the holographic fingerprint image and second fingerprint image data representing the credit card user's fingerprint. The comparator configured to compare the first fingerprint image data and the second fingerprint image data and determine whether the first fingerprint image data matches the second fingerprint image data. A control unit configured to issue a verification message based on the first fingerprint image data and the second fingerprint image data. | 04-22-2010 |
20100204676 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CHEMICAL DETECTION AND RELEASE - A nano-sniffer is provided for detecting chemicals and/or releasing chemicals based on detection of a chemical. The nano-sniffer may be less than about 150 nanometers in size. The nano-sniffer may be a passive, active, or semi-passive nano-sniffer. The nano-sniffer may be distributed to a subjects such as a human or animal or products, for example. The nano-sniffer may include a nano RFID component, including nano antennae that may comprise one or more carbon tubes. The nano-sniffer may include a nano battery. The nano-sniffer may include an environmentally reactive shell that reacts to its immediate environment to affix or adhere to a subject. The nano-sniffer may be constructed for direct or indirect distribution techniques such as by airborne techniques for inhalation, consumption distribution for ingestion, and contact distribution, for example. | 08-12-2010 |
20110038138 | VISIBLE LIGHT GENERATED USING UV LIGHT SOURCE - A device and method for an ultraviolet light (UV) light based visible light generator is disclosed. The UV light source emits a beam of UV light that may be scattered or reflected onto surfaces including UV light reactive materials that produces visible light when exposed to UV light. The UV light may be coherent or non-coherent light. The UV light reactive material may include quantum dot material. | 02-17-2011 |
20110291835 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TRACKING - A system for tracking using electronic addresses is disclosed. The system stores an identification code, an electronic address, and a counter. The electronic address is made up of either single values or pairs of single values. A pair of single values for at least one of value of the counter is made up of a pseudonumber and a unique address value. The pseudonumber is able to be disentangled to produce a second pair of single values for a different value of the counter, thereby producing a tracking history. | 12-01-2011 |