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US 10,650,199 B2Granted
Passport including metallic fibers
OwnerSteven Michael Colbyinventor
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Abstract
Various switchable RFID devices are disclosed. These switchable RFID devices may include one or more RFID tags and one or more switches. Some of these one or more switches are optionally wireless. In various embodiments, the switchable RFID devices include cellular phones, security devices, identity devices, financial devices, remote controls, and the like. The switchable RFID devices are optionally disposed in a passport. The passport may include radio frequency shielding.
Claims15
A passport comprising:
- an RFID tag configured to transmit identifying information;
- a surface configured to visually display the identifying information;
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- a cover comprising a first part and a second part separated by a fold, the first part and second part each including radio frequency shielding, the radio frequency shielding including metallic fibers and configured to shield the RFID tag when the cover is closed and configured to allow reading of the RFID tag when the cover is open.
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A passport comprising:
- an RFID tag configured to transmit identifying information;
- a surface configured to visually display the identifying information;
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- a cover including a first part and a second part separated by a fold, the first part including the RFID tag and the second part including a radio frequency shielding configured to shield the RFID tag when the cover is closed, and configured to allow reading of the RFID tag when the cover is open, the radio frequency shielding including multiple layers of metallic fibers laminated within the second part and at least part of the first part.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.