G08B 13/242
Tag deactivation
Official title: {Tag deactivation}
G08B13/242 (Tag deactivation) appears on 227 US grants and 116 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G08B- Granted patents
- 227
- Published applications
- 116
- Assignees
- 80
- Inventors
- 327
- Latest grant
- 21 Apr 2026
Filings by year
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| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1998 | 5 | 0 |
| 1999 | 7 | 0 |
| 2000 | 8 | 0 |
| 2001 | 6 | 2 |
| 2002 | 7 | 4 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 3 | 7 |
| 2005 | 3 | 5 |
| 2006 | 6 | 3 |
| 2007 | 6 | 8 |
| 2008 | 2 | 4 |
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| 2010 | 10 | 10 |
| 2011 | 4 | 1 |
| 2012 | 7 | 3 |
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| 2018 | 5 | 3 |
| 2019 | 7 | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 8 | 9 |
| 2022 | 5 | 10 |
| 2023 | 9 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Systems and methods for wireless purchase transactions21 Apr 2026US 12,609,014 B2Nexite Ltd.
- Automatic product inventory management for retail store16 Sep 2025US 12,417,686 B2Nexite Ltd.
- Systems and methods for automatic planogram generation20 May 2025US 12,307,868 B2Nexite Ltd.
- Radio frequency identification (RFID) tag with deactivatable link4 Mar 2025US 12,242,913 B2Sensormatic Electronics Corporation
- Devices and techniques for deactivating tags14 Jan 2025US 12,198,517 B1Amazon Technologies, Inc.
- Contactless and automatic operations of a retail store6 Aug 2026US 2026/0229103 A1Nexite Ltd.
- Radio frequency identification (rfid) tag with deactivatable link8 Feb 2024US 2024/0046062 A1Sensormatic Electronics Corporation
- Secure Package Delivery3 Aug 2023US 2023/0245041 A1AT&T Mobility II LLC
- Automatic product inventory management for retail store4 Aug 2022US 2022/0245584 A1Nexite Ltd.
- Radio frequency identification (rfid) tag with deactivatable link21 Jul 2022US 2022/0230040 A1Sensormatic Electronics Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Deactivateable security tag1,541US 5,574,431 ACheckpoint Systems, Inc. · 1996
- Point of sale (POS) based checkout system supporting a customer-transparent two-factor authentication process during product checkout operations494US 8,976,030 B2Metrologic Instruments, Inc. · 2015
- Cordless indicia reader with a multifunction coil for wireless charging and EAS deactivation416US 9,478,113 B2Hand Held Products, Inc. · 2016
- Coplanar multiple loop antenna for electronic article surveillance systems226US 5,142,292 ACheckpoint Systems, Inc. · 1992
- A multi-frequency resonant tag circuit for use with an electronic security system having improved noise discrimination203US 3,967,161 A1976