GB2313745B - Spatial magnetic interrogation - Google Patents

Spatial magnetic interrogation

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Publication number
GB2313745B
GB2313745B GB9713224A GB9713224A GB2313745B GB 2313745 B GB2313745 B GB 2313745B GB 9713224 A GB9713224 A GB 9713224A GB 9713224 A GB9713224 A GB 9713224A GB 2313745 B GB2313745 B GB 2313745B
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Prior art keywords
spatial magnetic
magnetic interrogation
interrogation
spatial
magnetic
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GB9713224A
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GB9713224D0 (en
Inventor
Andrew Nicholas Dames
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Flying Null Ltd
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Flying Null Ltd
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Priority claimed from GBGB9506909.2A external-priority patent/GB9506909D0/en
Priority to GB9801601A priority Critical patent/GB2322048B/en
Priority to GB9801486A priority patent/GB2322769B/en
Priority to GB9801600A priority patent/GB2322770B/en
Priority to GB9713224A priority patent/GB2313745B/en
Priority to GB9801603A priority patent/GB2322049B/en
Application filed by Flying Null Ltd filed Critical Flying Null Ltd
Publication of GB9713224D0 publication Critical patent/GB9713224D0/en
Publication of GB2313745A publication Critical patent/GB2313745A/en
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GB9713224A 1995-04-04 1996-04-03 Spatial magnetic interrogation Expired - Fee Related GB2313745B (en)

Priority Applications (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9801486A GB2322769B (en) 1995-04-04 1996-04-03 Magnetic coding of articles
GB9801600A GB2322770B (en) 1995-04-04 1996-04-03 Device for reading magnetic tags
GB9713224A GB2313745B (en) 1995-04-04 1996-04-03 Spatial magnetic interrogation
GB9801603A GB2322049B (en) 1995-04-04 1996-04-03 Magnetic markers or tags
GB9801601A GB2322048B (en) 1995-04-04 1996-04-03 Apparatus for interrogating magnetic tags

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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GBGB9506909.2A GB9506909D0 (en) 1995-04-04 1995-04-04 Spatial magnetic interrogation system
PCT/GB1996/000823 WO1996031790A1 (en) 1995-04-04 1996-04-03 Spatial magnetic interrogation
GB9713224A GB2313745B (en) 1995-04-04 1996-04-03 Spatial magnetic interrogation

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GB9713224D0 GB9713224D0 (en) 1997-08-27
GB2313745A GB2313745A (en) 1997-12-03
GB2313745B true GB2313745B (en) 1999-11-10

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GB9713224A Expired - Fee Related GB2313745B (en) 1995-04-04 1996-04-03 Spatial magnetic interrogation
GB9801600A Expired - Fee Related GB2322770B (en) 1995-04-04 1996-04-03 Device for reading magnetic tags
GB9801486A Expired - Fee Related GB2322769B (en) 1995-04-04 1996-04-03 Magnetic coding of articles
GB9801601A Expired - Fee Related GB2322048B (en) 1995-04-04 1996-04-03 Apparatus for interrogating magnetic tags
GB9801603A Expired - Fee Related GB2322049B (en) 1995-04-04 1996-04-03 Magnetic markers or tags

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GB9801600A Expired - Fee Related GB2322770B (en) 1995-04-04 1996-04-03 Device for reading magnetic tags
GB9801486A Expired - Fee Related GB2322769B (en) 1995-04-04 1996-04-03 Magnetic coding of articles
GB9801601A Expired - Fee Related GB2322048B (en) 1995-04-04 1996-04-03 Apparatus for interrogating magnetic tags
GB9801603A Expired - Fee Related GB2322049B (en) 1995-04-04 1996-04-03 Magnetic markers or tags

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GB2322769A (en) 1998-09-02
GB2322770B (en) 1999-02-17
GB2322048A (en) 1998-08-12
GB2322049A (en) 1998-08-12
GB2313745A (en) 1997-12-03
GB9801486D0 (en) 1998-03-18
GB9713224D0 (en) 1997-08-27
GB2322049B (en) 1999-11-10
GB9801601D0 (en) 1998-03-25
GB2322769B (en) 1999-11-10
GB9801603D0 (en) 1998-03-25
GB2322770A (en) 1998-09-02
GB2322048B (en) 1999-11-10
GB9801600D0 (en) 1998-03-25

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