Title:
PRODUCT AUTHENTICATION USING INTEGRATION OF TECHNOLOGY AND SERVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2010/102032
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A system for authenticating a product obtained in the field includes a field authentication unit that includes a microscope and chemical detection system to determine whether or not a marker exists on the product obtained in the field and if the marker, if found, is authentic. The system also includes a communications interface that provides for communication between a user of the field authentication unit and a help site located remotely from where the field authentication unit is located, for assisting the user in performing an authentication test in the field.
Inventors:
HUCKS MICHAEL W (US)
LEARY PAULINE E (US)
LITTLEFIELD PETER K (US)
RICHARD SHANNON M (US)
SULLIVAN DAVID (US)
LEARY PAULINE E (US)
LITTLEFIELD PETER K (US)
RICHARD SHANNON M (US)
SULLIVAN DAVID (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2010/026087
Publication Date:
December 09, 2010
Filing Date:
March 03, 2010
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SMITHS DETECTION INC (US)
HUCKS MICHAEL W (US)
LEARY PAULINE E (US)
LITTLEFIELD PETER K (US)
RICHARD SHANNON M (US)
SULLIVAN DAVID (US)
HUCKS MICHAEL W (US)
LEARY PAULINE E (US)
LITTLEFIELD PETER K (US)
RICHARD SHANNON M (US)
SULLIVAN DAVID (US)
International Classes:
G06K19/06; G06K7/12
Foreign References:
| US20060035288A1 | 2006-02-16 | |||
| US20050234823A1 | 2005-10-20 | |||
| US20070012783A1 | 2007-01-18 | |||
| US20080244401A1 | 2008-10-02 | |||
| US20070228166A1 | 2007-10-04 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
KAMINSKI, Michael, D. et al. (3000 K Street NW,Suite 60, Washington DC, US)
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