ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,699,865, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Waters Technologies Corp. (Milford, Mass.).
"RFID circuit geometries and antenna arrangements" was invented by Micah I. Watt (Holliston, Mass.), Benjamin Yeats (Melbourn, Great Britain), Elena Maria Sanchez (Plymouth, Mass.) and Michael Paul Lawrence (Smithfield, R.I.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus and method for locating and identifying an object comprises attaching an RFID tag around a cylindrical object. The RFID tag comprises a flexible circuit constructed and arranged for conformably positioning about a cylindrical object and a plurality of antenna loops serially positioned abou...