Portal announcing method and system
First Claim
1. A method for providing an automatic announcement to a person seeking a particular portal in a facility that any particular portal is the one sought, comprising the steps of:
- providing said person with a wireless, electronic transmitting and/or receiving device bearing a particular code;
providing said portal with a corresponding wireless, electronic transmitting and/or receiving device bearing said particular code;
identifying when the code of the device of the person which has been received by the portal device is the same as the code of the portal device; and
announcing when the personal code and portal code have been identified as being the same to the person that this portal is the one sought.
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Abstract
A method and system are disclosed for providing an automatic announcement to a person seeking a particular portal in a facility that any particular portal is the one sought. The method comprises the steps of providing the person with a wireless, electronic transmitting and/or receiving device bearing a particular code, providing the portal with a corresponding wireless, electronic transmitting and/or receiving device bearing the particular code, identifying when the code of the device of the person which has been received by the portal device is the same as the code of the portal device and announcing when the personal code and the portal code have been identified as being the same to the person that this portal is the one sought.
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1. A method for providing an automatic announcement to a person seeking a particular portal in a facility that any particular portal is the one sought, comprising the steps of:
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providing said person with a wireless, electronic transmitting and/or receiving device bearing a particular code;
providing said portal with a corresponding wireless, electronic transmitting and/or receiving device bearing said particular code;
identifying when the code of the device of the person which has been received by the portal device is the same as the code of the portal device; and
announcing when the personal code and portal code have been identified as being the same to the person that this portal is the one sought. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A system for providing an automatic announcement to a person seeking a particular portal in a facility that any particular portal is the one sought comprising:
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a first wireless, electronic transmitting and/or receiving device to be worn by the person having a unique particular code for identifying that person;
a second wireless, electronic transmitting and/or receiving device attached to said portal having the same unique particular code;
means at the portal responsive to the second receiving device for identifying when the code of the device of the person has been received by said second receiving device; and
means at the portal responsive to the identifying means for announcing to the person that this portal is the one sought. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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