Key device for monitoring systems
US8378826B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 1, 2010 |
| Grant date | Feb 19, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 1, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG08B25/10
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Exemplary systems, methods and other means for providing a key device that may be used with a monitoring system are discussed herein. The key device may be configured to communicate with one or more other devices, silence an alarm, commission a tag, decommission a tag, unlock a tag from an item, among other things. The key device may include rules that permit particular functionality based on, for example, time and/or location.
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