New Report on RFID Patents
A report issued by High Impact, an intellectual property research firm, analyzes more than 4,000 patents issued between 1970 and the end of 2003.
Will Store Tags Tag You?
This article was originally published by RFID Update.July 6, 2004—Almost all of the press given RFID these days mentions the privacy issue. While most RFID advocates assert that near-term implementations of the technology will be focused in the supply chain and...New Report on RFID Intellectual Property and Patents
This article was originally published by RFID Update.July 6, 2004—A comprehensive new report entitled “RFID 2003” has been released by research company High Impact. According to the company’s web site, the report “is a 750+ page blockbuster...
ADT Will Monitor Your RFID Readers
The security company wants to leverage the engineering and services units of parent Tyco Fire & Security to create an organization that can install and service large-scale RFID deployments.
Faith in the System, Part II
The capitalist system that some privacy advocates think will exploit consumers will, in fact, protect them.
California RFID Legislation Rejected
The state assembly’s Committee on Business and Professions voted against a bill seeking to set privacy standards for RFID technology.
California RFID Legislation Rejected
This article was originally published by RFID Update.July 5, 2004—A bill introduced to the California state legislature earlier this year that sought to establish laws regarding corporate and institutional use of RFID technology has been defeated. Bill opponents...Sorting Out the Details
This article was originally published by RFID Update.July 3, 2004—There are already plenty of successful RFID implementations. The difference between these existing projects and what the industry is aggressively moving towards today is interoperability; older projects...
Delta Plans U.S.-Wide RFID System
The airline carrier will spend up to $25 million during the next two years to roll out an RFID baggage-handling system at every U.S. airport it serves.