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図1(a)は、第1の実施形態に係る無線タグ通信装置10を示す斜視図である。無線タグ通信装置10は、本体11と、本体11にアンテナケーブル12により接続されたアンテナ13から成る。
(2)条件(1)を満たし検出読取状態値Rが第3の閾値c以上であるとき。(閾値b,cの関係は、c>bである)。
(3)信号強度検出部21により検出された応答信号のレベルが第4の閾値d以上であるとき。尚、第4の閾値dは50cm程度離れた無線タグを読取った際の応答信号レベルに設定することが望ましい。
(4)信号強度検出部21の信号強度演算部241で算出されたDrssiが第5の閾値e以下であるとき。尚、第5の閾値eは無線タグから数m以上離れた状態でのDrssiと比較し、十分小さい値に設定することが望ましい。
次に第2の実施形態に係る無線タグ通信装置について説明する。
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- 無線タグと通信する無線タグ通信装置であって、
対象の無線タグを指定して前記無線タグに記憶されたタグ情報を読取る通信部と、
前記通信部による前記タグ情報の読取状態を判定する読取状態判定部と、
前記読取状態判定部の判定結果に応じて前記無線タグに送信する電波出力を決定する出力調整部と、
前記通信部を介して受信した前記無線タグからの応答信号の信号強度を検出する信号強度検出部と、
前記通信部の動作モードを、前記出力調整部により前記電波出力を増減しながら前記無線タグと通信する遠距離モードと、前記出力調整部により前記電波出力を固定して、前記信号強度検出部により信号強度を検出しながら前記無線タグと通信する近距離モードとに切り替える制御部と、
を備えた無線タグ通信装置。 - 通知部を備え、前記近距離モードにおいて、前記信号強度検出部により検出した信号強度に応じて前記無線タグの読取状態を前記通知部から通知する請求項1記載の無線タグ通信装置。
- 前記制御部は、前記出力調整部により決定した電波出力が予め設定した閾値になった場合に、前記遠距離モードから前記近距離モードに切り替える請求項1又は2記載の無線タグ通信装置。
- 前記制御部は、前記遠距離モードにおいても前記無線タグからの応答信号の信号強度を検出し、前記信号強度検出部による信号強度が予め設定した閾値より大きくなった場合に、前記遠距離モードから前記近距離モードに切り替える請求項1乃至3のいずれか1項記載の無線タグ通信装置。
- 前記信号強度検出部で検出した信号強度を記憶する記憶部を備え、
前記制御部は、前記遠距離モードにおいても前記無線タグからの応答信号の信号強度を検出し、前記記憶部に記憶された所定の期間の信号強度の差が予め設定した値以下になった場合に、前記遠距離モードから前記近距離モードに切り替える請求項1乃至4のいずれか1項記載の無線タグ通信装置。 - 無線タグと通信し、前記無線タグに記憶されたタグ情報を読取って処理するプログラムであって、コンピュータに、
対象の無線タグを指定して前記無線タグに記憶されたタグ情報を読取る通信機能と、
前記タグ情報の読取状態を判定する読取状態判定機能と、
前記読取状態の判定結果に応じて前記無線タグに送信する電波出力を決定する出力調整機能と、
前記無線タグからの応答信号の信号強度を検出する信号強度検出機能と、
前記通信機能での読取り動作モードを、前記電波出力を増減しながら前記無線タグと通信する遠距離モードと、前記電波出力を固定して、前記応答信号の信号強度を検出しながら前記無線タグと通信する近距離モードとに切り替える制御機能と、
を実現させるための無線タグ通信プログラム。
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