Tag and seal employing a micromachine artifact

Merkle, Peter B.

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Title: Tag and seal employing a micromachine artifact

Abstract

A method and apparatus to authenticate a tamper resistant seal that includes a population of particles embedded in an adhesive, the population including at least one micromachine artifact of a predetermined physical shape.

Inventors:: Merkle, Peter B.

Issue Date:: 2020-09-15

Research Org.:: Sandia National Lab. (SNL-NM), Albuquerque, NM (United States)

Sponsoring Org.:: USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)

OSTI Identifier:: 1735268

Patent Number(s):: 10776678

Application Number:: 15/594,867

Assignee:: National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC (Albuquerque, NM)

Patent Classifications (CPCs):: B - PERFORMING OPERATIONS B32 - LAYERED PRODUCTS B32B - LAYERED PRODUCTS, i.e. PRODUCTS BUILT-UP OF STRATA OF FLAT OR NON-FLAT, e.g. CELLULAR OR HONEYCOMB, FORM

G - PHYSICS G06 - COMPUTING G06K - RECOGNITION OF DATA

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B - PERFORMING OPERATIONS B32 - LAYERED PRODUCTS B32B - LAYERED PRODUCTS, i.e. PRODUCTS BUILT-UP OF STRATA OF FLAT OR NON-FLAT, e.g. CELLULAR OR HONEYCOMB, FORM
B32B7/00 - Layered products characterised by the relation between layers

G - PHYSICS G06 - COMPUTING G06K - RECOGNITION OF DATA
G06K19/06009 - {with optically detectable marking

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DOE Contract Number:: AC04-94AL85000; NA0003525

Resource Type:: Patent

Resource Relation:: Patent File Date: 05/15/2017

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

Subject:: 97 MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTING; 47 OTHER INSTRUMENTATION

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