RF SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING VISUAL, TACTILE AND ELECTRONIC INDICATORS OF AN ALARM CONDITION

摘要

A Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tag according to one embodiment includes a controller for setting one or more alarm states upon occurrence of one or more alarm conditions, and a visual display device under control of the controller, the visual display device providing a visual, audible, and/or tactile indicator of an alarm condition when an alarm state is set. The visual, audible, and/or tactile indicator of the alarm condition optionally can only be reset by an authorized entity, or cannot be reset.