Re: [vmeet] RFID readers at IETF 76

Doug Otis <doug.mtview@gmail.com> Mon, 09 November 2009 03:16 UTC

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From: Doug Otis <doug.mtview@gmail.com>
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On Nov 9, 2009, at 9:21 AM, John Leslie wrote:

> Marc Petit-Huguenin <petithug@acm.org> wrote:
>>
>> I cannot attend IETF 76 in Hiroshima
>
>   Neither can I...
>
>> but it would be nice if somebody could send me some photos of the
>> RFID readers that will be used.  I am especially interested by the  
>> way
>> the RFID readers are attached to the microphone stand, and how they  
>> are
>> used by somebody speaking at the microphone.
>
>   I suspect others are also interested...
>
>   Myself, I have heard reference to them but I have no idea what they
> actually _do_ -- and I wonder whether it's practical to copy their  
> output
> into jabber.

The reader (white plastic connector) appears to be a device plugged  
into an ipod touch feed by a USB connector to a power adapter.  The  
tag is about the size of a business card.

-Doug