SAN FRANCISCO, July 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ICAP Patent Brokerage, a division of ICAP plc and the world's largest intellectual property brokerage firm and organizer of ICAP Ocean Tomo Auctions, is offering for auction patented techniques and technology for the improved implementation of RFID systems in medicine, supply chain management, the medical industry, and the handling of valuable goods, and vital documents. The lot will be included in the 16th ICAP Ocean Tomo IP Auction on July 26, 2012, at the Julia Morgan Ballroom in San Francisco, California.
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"This portfolio will be an exciting addition to our July 26th auction in San Francisco," says Dean Becker, CEO ICAP Patent Brokerage and ICAP Ocean Tomo auctions.
Key Characteristics & Benefits
- This patent portfolio covers techniques for more secure RFID implementation in various diverse fields such as: asset tracking in supply chains, medical and animal implants, authentication and secure tracking of collectibles, valuable goods and vital documents as well as addressing shopper concern over privacy.
- Techniques are disclosed for implementing secure and fast interrogation within a specialized RFID reader arrangement.
- This arrangement secures against identity data theft, skimming, and eavesdropping.
- Further, techniques are disclosed for tracking of assets using a cellular or a mobile phone tower/station and smart phones incorporating RFID interrogators.
- The portfolio also includes the discussion of techniques for manufacturing antennas for RFID transponders by treating silicon wafers, or active RFID transponders that are powered by bodily fluids to increase the range and selectivity of the RFID systems.
- These techniques provide improved security and reduce manufacturing costs and weight of RFID systems.
Market Potential
This is an important portfolio for companies manufacturing RFID antennas, or using RFID technology for asset tracking, supply chain management, and secure transactions.
Companies who have cited this patent portfolio include: Oki Data Corporation, Philtech, IBM
To learn more about the assets available for sale in this portfolio:
Contact Olivia Becker of ICAP Patent Brokerage at 561-358-1678 or [email protected]
Media Contact: Luisa Sepulveda 312-327-8162 or [email protected]
About ICAP Patent Brokerage
ICAP Patent Brokerage is a division of ICAP plc and the world's largest intellectual property brokerage and patent auction firm.
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About ICAP
ICAP is the world's leading interdealer broker and provider of post trade risk and information services. The Group matches buyers and sellers in the wholesale markets in interest rates, credit, commodities, FX, emerging markets and equity derivatives through voice and electronic networks. Through our post trade risk and information services we help our customers manage and mitigate risks in their portfolios. For more information go to www.icap.com.
About IPOfferings LLC
Both a full-service patent broker and a provider of IP transaction and consulting services, IPOfferings helps its clients optimize the value of their intellectual assets. IPOfferings represents both sellers and buyers of patents, trademarks, technology and other intellectual property, and IPOfferings' consulting services include IP strategy, valuation, analyses, licensing and due diligence. www.ipofferings.com
SOURCE ICAP Patent Brokerage
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