Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080204329 | Antenna, And Radio-Frequency Identification Tag - An antenna connected to a circuit portion and configured to effect transmission and reception of information by radio communication, the antenna including a driven meander line portion which has a feed section connected to the circuit portion and which is a line conductor formed in a meandering pattern, and a parasitic meander line portion which does not have a feed section connected to the circuit portion and which is a line conductor formed in a meandering pattern, the parasitic meander line portion being positioned relative to the driven meander line portion, so as to influence an input impedance of the driven meander line portion, wherein the driven and parasitic line portions have respective extensions of the line conductors formed at respective opposite longitudinal ends of the antenna. Also disclosed in a transponder in the form of a radio-frequency identification tag including the antenna and capable of radio communication with an interrogator. | 08-28-2008 |
20080212142 | Image Processing Apparatus and Information Writing Apparatus - An image processing apparatus includes: a receiving unit which receives print data; a determining unit which determines whether or not the print data received by the receiving unit includes confidential information; a printing unit which prints an image on a recording medium including an IC tag, in accordance with the print data; and a writing unit which writes, into the IC tag of the recording medium, distinctive information indicating that confidential information is printed on the recording medium when it is determined that the print data includes confidential information. | 09-04-2008 |
20080217409 | RFID tag communicating apparatus - Article can be managed relatively inexpensively without using an expensive database or communication infrastructure. An RFID tag communicating apparatus has an antenna that transmits/receives a signal by wireless communication with RFID circuit elements provided at the tag labels provided at a bookshelf on which books are placed and an operator, respectively, a radio frequency circuit, a barcode reader that optically detects information of a barcode provided at a book; and a control circuit. The control circuit has a function to write various work information of the book in an IC circuit part of the RFID circuit element provided for management of the book via the antenna and the radio frequency circuit in accordance with a detection result of the barcode information by the barcode reader. | 09-11-2008 |
20080232882 | Printed Medium Management Apparatus - A printed medium management apparatus includes: a controller that outputs print data generated from file data, and outputs tag data comprising search data including a search word; a print unit that prints an image based on the print data on a recording medium equipped with a non-contact tag; a data recording unit that records the tag data on the non-contact tag; and a search unit that wirelessly communicates with a plurality of non-contact tags, on which search words are recorded by the data recording unit, to search for a non-contact tag on which an inputted search word is recorded. | 09-25-2008 |
20090002746 | Apparatus For Communicating With A RFID Tag, Tape Cartridge And Tag Tape - There are included an antenna transmitting and receiving information through a radio communication with a RFID circuit element, a signal processing circuit and a transmission portion of a radio frequency circuit configured to execute write or read of information with respect to an IC circuit part of the RFID circuit element, a tape-feeding-roller drive shaft for feeding out a base tape from a first roll, a cutter configured to cut the base tape fed out by this tape-feeding-roller drive shaft to a predetermined length to produce a RFID label, a print head making a print in a predetermined print region of the base tape, and a control circuit configured to control this print head so as to be capable of being switched between the print in a forward direction and the print in a rotation direction inverting this forward direction with respect to a predetermined print region. | 01-01-2009 |
20090045919 | APPARATUS FOR COMMUNICATING WITH A RFID TAG - An apparatus for communicating with a RFID tag that can improve versatility of the apparatus for communicating with a RFID tag, and further simplify equipment configuration and reduce costs of users by enabling information transmission/reception with a RFID circuit element in and outside the apparatus is provided. The apparatus for communicating with a RFID tag is provided with a housing constituting an outer profile of an apparatus main body and communicable regions both inside and outside the housing and has a loop antenna LC that can transmit/receive information with a RFID circuit element for a label production and a RFID circuit element for an information reading provided with an IC circuit part storing information and a loop antenna that transmits/receives information and a driving roller provided in the housing and configured to feed a tag label tape with print. | 02-19-2009 |
20090130981 | Radio-frequency communication device - There is provided a radio-frequency communication device that can sufficiently eliminate a leakage signal from a transmission side included in a received signal. The communication device includes a cancel amplitude controlling unit | 05-21-2009 |
20090167505 | Operation processing apparatus - An operation processing apparatus that can utilize a RFID tag in an operation to an operation target with high convenience is provided. A search device has an antenna configured to carry out information transmission/receiving to a RFID circuit element provided with an IC circuit part storing information and an antenna connected to it and a communication control part, through which preference information of a user stored in the IC circuit part, respectively, or information corresponding to that is acquired, and on the basis of an acquired plurality of pieces of preference information of user, a desired logical expression for search is created, and a search signal for execution of a search using the logical expression for search is outputted. | 07-02-2009 |
20090174578 | Operating apparatus and operating system - An operating apparatus has a ring body to be mounted on a human body so that an irradiation light emitted from LED is irradiated to a part of the human body of an operator and a plurality of photodetectors configured to receive scattering light or transmission light irradiated to a part of the human body at an irradiation portion, and on the basis of a combination of a light receiving result of the irradiation light at these plurality of photodetectors, an operation signal corresponding to an operation state of the operator is outputted. | 07-09-2009 |
20100007471 | Apparatus for reading RFID tag - This disclosure discloses an apparatus for reading with a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag comprising: a plurality of information creation devices, capable of generating a plurality of types of command signals for making an access to an RFID tag circuit element having an IC circuit part storing information and a tag antenna that transmits and receives information; a plurality of apparatus antennas connected to the plurality of information creation devices, respectively, and configured to transmit the plurality of types of command signals to the RFID tag circuit element via radio communication substantially at the same timing; and a single information processing device configured to obtain reading information by means of receiving processing of a response signal transmitted from the RFID tag circuit element according to the command signal transmitted from the apparatus antenna and received by the apparatus antenna. | 01-14-2010 |
20100060552 | Head mount display - A see-through-type head mount display includes a display unit which is configured to project an image light corresponding to display information on an eye of a viewer thus allowing the viewer to visually recognize an image corresponding to the image light while allowing an external light to pass therethrough. The head mount display determines a distribution state of identifying objects within a detected imaging region, and decides a display mode of associated information which is associated with the respective identifying objects corresponding to a distribution state of the identifying objects. Further, the head mount display performs a control such that a display unit performs a display of the associated information which is associated with the identifying objects in the decided mode in association with the identifying objects viewable by a viewer in a see-through manner through the display unit. | 03-11-2010 |
20100155491 | RFID label, method for producing the RFID label, device for producing the RFID label, sheet member (tag sheet) used for the RFID label, and cartridge attached to the device for producing the RFID label - A method for producing a RFID label comprises conveying a first label base material which is transparent from a first holding portion holding the first label base material, forming an image on a surface of the first label base material, conveying a second label base material including at least one of a RFID antenna conductor and an IC chip from a second holding portion holding the second label base material and joining the second label base material and the first label base material on which an image has been formed together, wherein, when an image is formed on the first label base material, the image is formed on a surface of the first label base material, the surface being joined to the second label base material. | 06-24-2010 |
20100181383 | RFID label, method for producing the RFID label, device for producing the RFID label, sheet member (tag sheet) used for the RFID label, and cartridge attached to the device for producing the RFID label - A method for producing a RFID label comprises conveying a first label base material which is transparent from a first holding portion holding the first label base material, forming an image on a surface of the first label base material, conveying a second label base material including at least one of a RFID antenna conductor and an IC chip from a second holding portion holding the second label base material and joining the second label base material and the first label base material on which an image has been formed together, wherein, when an image is formed on the first label base material, the image is formed on a surface of the first label base material, the surface being joined to the second label base material. | 07-22-2010 |
20100182234 | Projector System and Driving Method Thereof - In a projector system which includes a plurality of projectors and a pointer, the projector generates instruction information and positional information based on a spot light radiated from the projector to a projection area of the projector, and transmits the instruction information and the positional information to another projector as processing information. One projector detects the spot light and transmits the processing information to another projector, and another projector detects the spot light. Both of a projection image which one projector projects and a projection image which another projector projects are associated with each other based on the processing information, and at least the projection image which one projector projects is changed. | 07-22-2010 |
20100214071 | RFID TAG COMMUNICATING APPARATUS AND RFID TAG COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An RFID tag communicating apparatus transmitting a transmission signal to a predetermined RFID tag and receiving a return signal returned from the RFID tag with a plurality of antennas to communicate information with the RFID tag, includes a received signal processing portion that separates return signals from a plurality of RFID tags included in received signals based on the received signals received with the plurality of the antennas correspondingly to a first communication in accordance with a predefined relationship; and an information communication control portion that performs a second communication continued from the first communication with at least one RFID tag of a plurality of the RFID tags corresponding to the return signals separated by the received signal processing portion. | 08-26-2010 |
20110115608 | RFID TAG COMMUNICATING APPARATUS - An RFID tag communicating apparatus transmitting a transmission signal to a predetermined RFID tag and receiving a return signal returned from the RFID tag with a plurality of antennas to communicate information with the RFID tag, includes an information communication control portion that executes the process for narrowing down the RFID tags to be objects of a second communication continued from a first communication based on a result of the first communication with the RED tags; and a received signal processing portion that separates return signals from a plurality of RFID tags included in received signals based on the received signals received by the plurality of the antennas in accordance with a predefined relationship, the first communication being performed in parallel with a plurality of the RFID tags, the information communication control portion narrowing down the RFID tags to be the objects of the second communication when the received signal processing portion separates the return signals from a plurality of the RFID tags included in the received signal corresponding to the first communication if it is determined that the number of the RFID tags is greater than maximum number of return signals separable by the received signal processing portion. | 05-19-2011 |
20110158478 | HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAY - A head mounted display capable of displaying necessary and sufficient number of display information in an easily viewable manner even when a large number of identifying objects are detected is provided. A see-through-type head mounted display includes a display unit which is configured to project image light corresponding to display information onto an eye of a user thus allowing the user to visually recognize an image corresponding to the image light while allowing an external light to pass therethrough. The head mounted display selects identifying objects about which associated information associated with the identifying objects are displayed by the display unit based on a result detected within an imaging area. The head mounted display displays the selected associated information associated with the identifying objects in association with the identifying objects which are visually recognized by the user through the display unit in a see-through manner. | 06-30-2011 |