Patent ID: 11886948
Assignee: AVERY DENNISON RETAIL INFORMATION SERVICES LLC
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tag, comprising:
an RFID chip;
an RFID antenna coupled to the RFID chip; and
a tamper loop coupled to the RFID chip,
wherein the tamper loop comprises a plurality of conductive segments, and
wherein the RFID chip is configured to send first data in response to being interrogated by an RFID reader when the tamper loop is conductive, and second data when the tamper loop has a break and is not conductive,
wherein the conductive segments are configured in a substantially ladder-like configuration, including a plurality of substantially parallel segments and a plurality of segments positioned substantially in series between the parallel segments.