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Property entrance and exit notification, inventory control system

US7333016B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 26, 2005
Grant dateFeb 19, 2008
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 20, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07C1/10
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A property entrance and exit notification, inventory control system of the present invention automates the documentation of entry time, exit time and position of personnel entering, equipment, tools and vehicles exiting and movement throughout the property. Being logged into the system identifies time of entry onto the property and time of exit off the property. Logging in with an identification card into the system is identified and activated by one of the following; “RFID” Radio Frequency Identification, “SAW” Surface Acoustic Wave, Barcode or “GPS” Global Positioning System. Furthermore at time of entry login, GPS Responders are activated to monitor location of personnel on the property. At time of exit off the property the GPS Responders are deactivated.

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