Location based tracking using a wireless earpiece device, system, and method
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1. A method for locating a tag utilizing one or more wireless earpieces, the method comprising:
- linking the tag with the one or more wireless earpieces when the tag is in proximity with the one or more wireless earpieces, wherein the tag includes identification information and wherein the tag is configured to wirelessly communicate with the one or more wireless earpieces;
determining whether a user of the one or more wireless earpieces is authorized to search for the tag;
searching for the tag, wherein the searching is performed using the one or more wireless earpieces;
locating the tag in response to searching for the tag with the wireless earpiece to provide a location of the tag; and
generating audio feedback through the one or more wireless earpieces to the user wearing the one or more wireless earpieces for locating the tag.
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Abstract
A system, wireless earpiece, and method for locating a tag utilizing one or more wireless earpieces. The tag is associated with the one or more wireless earpieces. The tag includes identification information. The tag is searched for. The tag is located in response to searching for the tag. Feedback is provided through the one or more wireless earpieces for locating the tag.
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1. A method for locating a tag utilizing one or more wireless earpieces, the method comprising:
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linking the tag with the one or more wireless earpieces when the tag is in proximity with the one or more wireless earpieces, wherein the tag includes identification information and wherein the tag is configured to wirelessly communicate with the one or more wireless earpieces; determining whether a user of the one or more wireless earpieces is authorized to search for the tag; searching for the tag, wherein the searching is performed using the one or more wireless earpieces; locating the tag in response to searching for the tag with the wireless earpiece to provide a location of the tag; and generating audio feedback through the one or more wireless earpieces to the user wearing the one or more wireless earpieces for locating the tag. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A wireless earpiece comprising:
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a processor for executing an application; and a memory for storing the application, wherein the application is executed to; link a tag with the wireless earpiece when the tag is in proximity with the wireless earpiece, wherein the tag includes identification information, and wherein the tag is in wireless communication with the wireless earpiece; determine whether a user of the wireless earpiece is authorized to search for the tag; if the user is authorized to search for the tag, search for the tag using the wireless earpiece; locate the tag in response to searching for the tag using the wireless earpiece; and provide audio feedback through the wireless earpiece to the user of the wireless earpiece for locating the tag. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A wireless earpiece for location-based tracking, comprising:
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a frame; a transceiver operatively located within the frame for transmitting and receiving communications; a processor operatively located within the frame and operatively coupled to the transceiver and executing an application; and a memory operatively located within the frame and operatively coupled to the processor and storing the application, wherein the application is executed to; link a tag with the wireless earpiece when the tag is in proximity with the wireless earpiece, wherein the tag includes identification information, and wherein the tag is in wireless communication with the wireless earpiece; search for the tag using the wireless earpiece; locate the tag in response to searching for the tag using the wireless earpiece; and send a message through the transceiver to the tag directing the tag to play a sound, light up vibrate or otherwise communicate with a user searching for the tag. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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