Patent ID: 7679516
Filing Date: 2010-03-16
Classification: H04B

Abstract:
1. An Wireless tag system, comprising: a plurality of Wireless tags each of which has molded therein an integrated circuit chip and an antenna; a planar patch antenna unit for transmitting and receiving electric waves with antennas built in a Wireless tag, the antenna unit having a plurality of feeding points; an Wireless tag reader/writer for performing communication control with the Wireless tag through the antenna unit, and for performing protocol exchange between an upper device and the Wireless tag; and a switching control means for switching the feeding points of the antenna unit, the switching control means being controlled by the Wireless tag reader/writer, wherein the switching control means is built in the Wireless tag reader/writer, wherein, when communicating with the plural Wireless tags at one time, the switching control means switches the feeding points of the antenna unit, and a channel that can read out the most Wireless tags is set up, and wherein the feeding points of the antenna unit is sequentially switched, and individual information of all the Wireless tags which can communicate is retained for each feeding point.