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Inventor

Ian J. Forster

Inventor
Chelmsford, GB

Overview

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Patents
1998–2021
Patent span
Physics
Primary field (CPC G)

Patents· 372 as inventor

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G06Kprimary
G06KGraphical data reading28%
H01QAntennas, i.e. radio aerials12%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification8%
LOC148%
B65DContainers for storage or transport of articles or materials, e.g. bags, barrels, bottles, boxes, cans, cartons, crates, drums, jars, tanks, hoppers, forwarding containers3%
B60CVehicle tyres3%
H10WGeneric packages, interconnections, connectors or other constructional details of devices covered by class h102%
G08BSignalling systems, e.g. personal calling systems2%
G11BInformation storage based on relative movement between record carrier and transducer2%
G01SRadio direction-finding2%
PatentTitleYear
11,126,803Method, system and apparatus for NFC security202111,120,324Planar conductive device that forms a coil for an RFID tag when folded202111,120,323Method of using shielded RFID straps with RFID tag designs2021D0926168RFID inlay2021D0926167RFID inlay2021D0924853RFID inlay202111,055,595Method, system, and apparatus for broadband and multi-frequency antennas for RFID devices formed by folding a planar structure202111,038,552Remote monitoring of data communication between an RFID device and reader system2021D0920297RFID labels202111,017,185Programming and testing of wire RFID tags2021D0917436RFID inlay2021D0917435RFID antenna202110,984,642Merchandise tags incorporating a wireless communication device202110,977,969RFID/NFC panel and/or array used in smart signage applications and method of using202110,977,965Smart sign box using electronic interactions202110,970,496NFC tags with proximity detection202110,922,603Security device using a thick dipole antenna202110,913,594Smart ejection trays for use with medication containers202110,896,301RFID-based methods and systems for monitoring medication compliance202110,770,777Foil laminate intermediate and method of manufacturing202010,762,753Methods and systems for determining the time at which a seal was broken2020D0893464RFID antenna202010,685,273Vibratory feeder systems for RFID elements202010,679,478Dual function strap for resonating elements and ultra high frequency antennas202010,678,382Methods and systems for monitoring medication compliance202010,677,761Systems and methods for monitoring blister pack compliance2020D0885952Merchandise attachment with RFID transponder202010,665,921Edge on foam tags202010,660,205Functional substrates for printed electronic devices202010,657,334RFID devices configured for direct interaction202010,634,648System and method for RFID-based remote material analysis2020D0880460Antenna202010,599,895Predictive analysis of data from multiple test scenarios to improve read accuracy202010,565,411Detection of seal integrity on products using RFID2020D0875721Antenna2020D0874448Antenna202010,546,224Method of assembly of articles and intermediate created thereby202010,546,226Feedback control of mounted chip production202010,545,713Method, system, and apparatus for RFID driven bi-stable display element202010,540,914Label assembly202010,540,527Method, system and apparatus for NFC security202010,539,608Systems and methods for testing RFID straps202010,490,045Method, system, and apparatus for an indicator driven by an RFID tag for localization purposes2019D0866536Antenna201910,452,875Using RFID devices integrated or included in the packaging of medical devices to facilitate a secure and authorized pairing with a host system201910,416,073Radio frequency identification sensor assembly201910,402,598NFC tags with proximity detection201910,401,234Sensor with controllable thermal contact for temperature monitoring2019D0857673RFID inlay201910,395,071Control of RFID reader emissions which may cause interference with systems using RFID tags201910,387,763Systems and methods for improving performance of RFID tags2019D0856985RFID inlay201910,373,045Coupling of RFID straps to antennae using a combination of magnetic and electric fields201910,372,951Tunnel for high density packaged goods201910,320,054RFID tags designed to work on difficult substrates201910,282,572Method for preventing unauthorized diversion of NFC tags201910,255,468Transmission RFID test systems201910,242,307Security device using a thick dipole antenna2019D0840985RFID inlay2019D0840983RFID inlay2019D0840982RFID inlay2019D0840981RFID inlay2019D0840380RFID inlay201910,198,677RFID tag for printed fabric label and method of making201910,191,138RFID-based systems for monitoring large areas201910,186,126Multi-port straps incorporating sensing features201910,158,161Production line for making short run radio frequency identification tags and labels2018D0830350Antenna design201810,081,894Merchandise tags incorporating a durable antenna201810,074,048RFID tag for direct and indirect food contact2018D0828340Antenna201810,049,319Method of assembly using moving substrates, including creating RFID inlays201810,042,189Backplane for electrophoretic display201810,026,035RFID tag including a coating2018D0821366Antenna2018D0818459Antenna design20189,941,569Method of manufacturing a radio frequency identification device2018D0814447Antenna2018D0812597'Antenna'20189,892,398'Distributed point of sale, electronic article surveillance, and product information system, apparatus and method'20189,887,448'Method of manufacturing a radio frequency identification device'2018D0809488'Antenna'20189,876,265Foil laminate intermediate and method of manufacturing20189,874,603System and method for capacitive coupling testing20189,871,294'Dual band RFID device and method of formation'20189,857,413'Systems and methods for testing RFID straps'20189,818,056'Robust washable tags using a large area antenna conductor'2017D0801319'Antenna'2017D0799456'Antenna'2017D0799455'Antenna'20179,779,602'Merchandise tags incorporating a wireless communication device'20179,773,203'Creating antennas connected to printed chips by post processing with a laser or other cutting device'20179,767,405'RFID device with elongated structure'20179,767,402'Systems and methods for reading large populations of RFID tags'20179,767,329'NFC tags with proximity detection'20179,746,382'Sensor with controllable thermal contact for temperature monitoring'20179,734,365'Method for preventing unauthorized diversion of NFC tags'20179,727,812'RFID device wtih control logic, and method'20179,726,721'Oscillation-based systems and methods for testing RFID straps'2017D0791744'Antenna'20179,697,455'Using reactive coupling of a printed RFID chip on a strap to allow the printed material to be over-laminated with a barrier film against oxygen and moisture ingress'2017D0788745'Tag'2017D0788744'Antenna'2017D0787484'Antenna design'20179,656,051'Devices with selectively permeable barriers'2017D0787483'Antenna design'20179,658,167'Sensor labels that log events against time'2017D0786222'Antenna design'20179,626,537'RFID system with distributed read structure'20179,626,612'Radio frequency identification sensor assembly'20179,613,333'Infrastructure-mounted RFID tags'2017D0780722'Antenna'20179,582,750'RFID devices with multi-frequency antennae'2017D0776093'Antenna'2017D0775611'Antenna'2017D0775109'Antenna'20169,494,559'System and method for RFID-based remote material analysis'20169,436,904'Robust washable tags using a large area antenna conductor'20169,412,061'Sensing radio frequency identification device with reactive strap attachment'20169,389,296'Method for sensor reader calibration'20169,378,451'RFID labels with digitally printed indicia for matching merchandise appearance characteristics'2016D0759635'Antenna'20169,373,070'Use of RFID chip as assembly facilitator'20169,342,775'Dual mode chip having radio frequency identification and electronic article surveillance capability'20169,317,795'Array of RFID tags with sensing capability'20169,317,726'Radio frequency identification sensor assembly'20169,299,021'RFID devices and methods for manufacturing'20169,286,562'RFID-based devices and methods for interfacing with a sensor'20169,245,221'Radio frequency identification sensor assembly'20169,239,942'Apparatus, system and method for extending the field area of a device equipped with a high-frequency reader'20169,231,290'Method for making short run radio frequency identification tags and labels'20169,195,925'Method and system for improved wireless sensing'20159,172,130'RFID inlay incorporating a ground plane'20159,159,018'Method of making conductive patterns'20159,151,741'RFID-based devices and methods for initializing a sensor'20159,135,547'Optical control of RFID chips'20159,109,442'Downhole pulse-generating apparatus'20159,111,191'Method of making RFID devices'20159,092,709'RFID tag including environmentally sensitive materials'20159,070,060'RFID wetness sensing device'20159,038,918'Antenna for RFID device and method for making the same'20159,039,866'Method of manufacturing conductive structures'20159,026,041'Portable radio-frequency repeater'20159,000,924'RFID device with changeable characteristics'20159,000,925'RFID tag with a releasable coupler'20158,981,936'Method of manufacturing conductive structures'20158,967,574'Reinforcement of hang tags'20158,947,236'Sensing properties of a material loading a UHF RFID tag by analysis of the complex reflection backscatter at different frequencies and power levels'20158,941,371'RFID sensor devices having drive elements'20158,917,214'Dual band RFID device and method of formulation'2014D0719936'RFID antenna'2014D0719937'RFID antenna'2014D0717282'Antenna'20148,884,764'Method, system, and apparatus for RFID removal detection'2014D0716774'RFID inlay'2014D0716773'RFID inlay'2014D0716275'Antenna'20148,874,186'Apparatus and method for monitoring physiological parameters using electrical measurements'20148,872,663'Medication regimen compliance monitoring systems and methods'2014D0715781'RFID inlay'2014D0715782'RFID inlay'2014D0715783'RFID inlay'2014D0715779'Antenna for use with radio frequency identification devices'2014D0715780'Antenna'20148,847,764'RFID system with distributed read structure'2014D0713827'Antenna'20148,842,102'Graphic medic display device and method for using same'2014D0713394'Antenna'2014D0713393'Antenna'20148,810,399'Detection of groups of RFID tags'2014D0710835'Antenna'20148,805,193'Remotely powered optical output labels'2014D0710338'RFID antenna'2014D0709863'RFID antenna'2014D0709483'RFID antenna'20148,786,443'RFID tag for direct and indirect food contact'2014D0709052'Antenna'2014D0708601'Antenna'20148,769,805'Method of making conductive pattern'2014D0708171'Antenna'20148,760,295'Apparatus and methods for treating a wound'2014D0706246'RFID device'20148,730,045'Isolating and RFID-based sensor from environmental interference'2014D0704682'RFID antenna'2014D0704169'RFID antenna'2014D0704171'RFID antenna'2014D0704170'RFID antenna'20148,701,271'Method of assembly of articles'20148,672,222'Infrastructure-mounted RFID tags'20148,633,821'Dual use RFID/EAS device'20148,630,908'Distributed point of sale, electronic article surveillance, and product information system, apparatus and method'20148,624,739'Electronic article surveillance system including low-cost EAS tag'20148,606,174'Portable radio-frequency repeater'20138,581,730'Radio frequency identification device with visual indicator'20138,550,183'Drilling method'20138,547,227'RF communication device with energy enhancement'20138,534,562'Badge with RFID device'20138,531,299'Foldable RFID device interposer and method'2013D0684564'RFID antenna'20138,378,788'Variable frequency tag'20138,378,828'Radio frequency identification device with visual indicator'20138,302,289'Apparatus for preparing an antenna for use with a wireless communication device'20128,289,165'RFID device with conductive loop shield'2012RE043683'Wireless communication device and method for discs'20128,207,853'Hybrid sensor/communication device, and method'20128,199,016'RFID device with changeable characteristics'20128,171,624'Method and system for preparing wireless communication chips for later processing'20128,159,351'Dual use RFID/EAS device'20128,136,223'Apparatus for forming a wireless communication device'20128,138,892'Variable frequency tag'20128,128,000'Method, system and apparatus for manufacturing a radio frequency identification device'20128,113,433'Memory device'20128,115,636'RFID tag with a reduced read range'20128,089,362'Merchandise security kit'20128,083,151'RFID tag that provides a flat print area and a pinch that enables the same'20118,072,334'RFID tag with enhanced readability'20118,072,333'RFID device and method of forming'20118,072,332'RFID tags with EAS deactivation ability'20118,068,031'RFID devices and methods for overlapped objects'20118,061,624'RFID strap and cutting device'2011RE042604'Multimode transceiver circuit'20117,969,377'Wireless communication device having conductive elements antenna'20117,970,353'Reflective communication using radio-frequency devices'2011RE042449'Piezo-electric tag'20117,930,815'Conductive pattern and method of making'20117,916,095'Wave antenna wireless communication device and method'20117,908,738'Apparatus for manufacturing a wireless communication device'20117,899,425'Multi-band wireless communication device and method'20117,884,706'Capacitive pressure sensor'20117,880,614'RFID interposer with impedance matching'20117,880,600'Capacitive pressure sensor'20117,855,637'Device and method for identifying a container'20107,843,393'Wireless communication device having conductive elements antenna'20107,844,221'Reflective communication using radio-frequency devices'20107,793,844'Memory device'20107,786,868'RFID device with multiple passive operation modes'20107,768,407'Foldable RFID device interposer and method'20107,755,556'Energy source communication employing slot antenna'20107,746,285'Wave antenna wireless communication device and method'20107,730,606'Manufacturing method for a wireless communication device and manufacturing apparatus'20107,701,352'RFID label with release liner window, and method of making'20107,697,946'Reflective communication using radio-frequency devices'20107,652,636'RFID devices having self-compensating antennas and conductive shields'20107,650,683'Method of preparing an antenna'20107,647,691'Method of producing antenna elements for a wireless communication device'20107,639,118'Receiver circuit'20097,633,394'RFID tags with modifiable operating parameters'20097,630,684'Reflective communication using radio-frequency devices'20097,629,888'RFID device with changeable characteristics'20097,623,835'Multi-band wireless communication device and method'20097,623,834'Multi-band wireless communication device and method'20097,623,831'Wireless communication device interconnectivity'2009RE040972'Tuning techniques for a slot antenna'2009RE040970'Wireless communication device attachment and detachment device and method'20097,609,166'RFID tag housing'20097,586,403'Vehicle tag reader'2009RE040900'Amplifier circuit'20097,571,862'RFID tag that provides a flat print area and a pinch roller that enables the same'20097,571,115'RFID security device for optical disc'20097,571,114'RFID security device for optical disc'20097,557,767'Wireless communication device having conductive elements antenna'20097,551,903'Reflecting modulator circuit comprising a negative impedance amplifier'20097,546,675'Method and system for manufacturing a wireless communication device'20097,536,155'Wireless communication device interconnectivity'20097,528,785'Multiple feed point slot antenna'20097,518,494'Vehicle tag reader'20097,504,953'Radio frequency identification device with visual indicator'20097,501,984'RFID tag using a surface insensitive antenna structure'20097,501,952'RFID tags for enabling batch reading of stacks of cartons'20097,501,955'RFID device with content insensitivity and position insensitivity'20097,497,385'RFID security device for optical disc'20097,479,873'Vehicle tag reader'20097,479,888'RFID tag label'20097,477,151'RFID device with changeable characteristics'20097,477,152'RFID application test systems and methods'20097,477,194'Conductive pattern and method of making'20097,460,078'Wireless communication device and method'20087,460,015'RFID device with changeable characteristics'20087,447,143'RFID security device for optical disc'20087,443,299'Extended range RFID system'20087,439,928'Wave antenna wireless communication device and method'20087,432,869'Multiple feed point slot antenna'20087,420,520'Wave antenna wireless communication device and method'20087,414,589'Energy source communication employing slot antenna'20087,411,552'Grounded antenna for a wireless communication device and method'20087,411,498'RFID testing and classification systems and methods'20087,397,438'Wireless communication device and method'20087,394,438'Wave antenna wireless communication device and method'20087,379,024'RFID tag using a surface insensitive antenna structure'20087,375,699'Wave antenna wireless communication device and method'20087,373,713'Wave antenna wireless communication device and method'20087,372,418'Energy source communication employing slot antenna'20087,366,466'Wireless communication device interconnectivity'20087,359,823'RFID device variable test systems and methods'20087,345,643'Wave antenna wireless communication device and method'20087,327,326'Wireless communication device having conductive elements antenna'20087,319,393'RFID tags for enabling batch reading of stacks of cartons'20087,307,527'RFID device preparation system and method'20077,306,162'RFID device tester and method'20077,298,267'RFID test interface systems and methods'2007

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1998–2021Based in Chelmsford, GB· patent location history
2001–2021Based in Essex, GB· patent location history
2005–2021Patents assigned to AVERY DENNISON CORP (156)· patent assignee history
2005–2013Patents assigned to MINERAL LASSEN LLC (42)· patent assignee history
2006–2021Patents assigned to FORSTER IAN J (96)· patent assignee history
2006–2020Patents assigned to FORSTER IAN JAMES (20)· patent assignee history
2007–2009Based in Springfield, GB· patent location history
2007–2009Based in Chelmford, GB· patent location history
2013–2015Based in Aberdeen, GB· patent location history
2014–2021Patents assigned to AVERY DENNISON RETAIL INFORMATION SERVICES LLC (128)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees
AssigneePatentsSpan
AVERY DENNISON CORP1562005–2021
AVERY DENNISON RETAIL INFORMATION SERVICES LLC1282014–2021
FORSTER IAN Jself962006–2021
MINERAL LASSEN LLC422005–2013
FORSTER IAN JAMESself202006–2020
Locations
LocationPatentsSpan
Chelmsford, GB1981998–2021
Essex, GB1672001–2021
Aberdeen, GB22013–2015
Springfield, GB22007–2009
Chelmford, GB22007–2009