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Methods, systems, and apparatus for bi-directional communication with wearable location devices

US11120671B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 9, 2019
Grant dateSep 14, 2021
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Expiry dateOct 9, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08B6/00
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An example disclosed method of receiving first blink data from a first tag, the first tag carried by a wearable location device associated with a monitored individual having a restricted region; determining tag location data based on the first blink data, the tag location data indicative of the monitored individual locations of the monitored individuals; determining if the monitored individual location is within the restricted region; and when the monitored individual location is within the restricted region: identifying a second tag associated with a security person in proximity to the monitored individual location; alerting the security personnel via the second tag as to the monitored individual being located in the restricted region.

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