Patent ID: 9454683
Filing Date: 2016-09-27
CPC Classification: G06K,H04W

Claim Text:
1. A method for communications, comprising: providing an RFID tag operating with a radio signal in the 860 Mhz-960 Mhz frequency range, the RFID tag comprising a processor and a UWB radio operatively connected to the processor and an interface port operatively connected to the processor; receiving a data transmission transmitted using a UWB signal from the RFID tag, wherein said UWB signal is a pulse-based signal and the RFID tag is configured to transmit and receive digitally independent pulses using a UWB modulated pulse train, said RFID tag is a passive tag; and accessing data within the data transmission using a communications protocol wherein an initial portion of the data transmission comprises a tag identifier followed by a partition to identify a decoding template and defines a structure of the data transmission such that once decoded subsequent data in the data transmission is directly accessible without additional decoding.