Patent ID: 7267275
Filing Date: 2007-09-11
Classification: G06K,G06Q

Abstract:
1. A tag identification information system, comprising: a reader interface component for receiving data from at least one tag reader, said reader being either polled for tag information or set to automatically detect tag information from an item bearing at least one tag; a field control element for defining tag query fields associated with said at least one tag reader; a process sequence control element for associating said tag reader and said detected tag information into an event, said event representative of a time or location wherein said at least one tag is detected by said at least one reader, wherein the process sequence control element is provided in a pipe-and-filter architecture; an enterprise interface component for receiving event information; and a management and monitoring component for managing and monitoring said at least one tag reader and said at least one tag, said management component providing an interface for said field control element and for establishing said process sequence control element.