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Patent Number
Date of Patent
July 1, 2008
Patent Application Number
11169083
Date Filed
June 28, 2005
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Provided is an article of manufacturer with anti-counterfeit properties a consumable, having taggant nanoparticles dispersed within it. Each taggant nanoparticle has at least one known physical characteristic such as, the taggant nanoparticles being a predetermined combination of nanoparticles providing at least two different taggant physical characteristics as a taggant code encoding product identification for the consumable so as to permit identification of the consumable. The physical characteristics in an embodiment include a combination of fluorescence, particle size, shape, and/or magnetic properties.
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