DEVICE MONITORING
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Abstract
A method of monitoring for proximity of items, comprising monitoring for reception of a wireless signal from one or more wireless devices; upon reception of a wireless signal from one or more wireless devices, ascertaining the identity of a wireless device from which the wireless signal was received; comparing the identified wireless devices to a predetermined list of wireless devices; and generating an alert if a signal was not received from one or more wireless devices in the predetermined list.
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52 Claims
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27. A system for the monitoring of location of items, comprising:
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a plurality of wireless devices, each of the plurality of wireless devices being associated with a respective monitored item; and a plurality of mobile stations, one or more of the plurality of mobile stations being configured to monitor at least one respective wireless device of the plurality of wireless devices. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29, 30, 32, 33)
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31. A system for monitoring of location of items, comprising:
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a plurality of wireless devices, each of the plurality of wireless devices being associated with a respective monitored item; a plurality of mobile stations, each of the plurality of mobile stations being configured to monitor at least one respective wireless device of the plurality of wireless devices; and a processing system that is in communication with the plurality of mobile stations, the processing system storing data related to the plurality of wireless devices and the plurality of mobile stations. - View Dependent Claims (34)
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35. A method for monitoring of location of items, comprising the steps of:
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providing a plurality of wireless devices, each of the plurality of wireless devices being associated with a respective monitored item; configuring each of a plurality of mobile stations to monitor at least one respective wireless device of the plurality of wireless devices; and storing, using a processing system, data related to the plurality of wireless devices and the plurality of mobile stations. - View Dependent Claims (36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41)
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42. A method for monitoring of location of items, comprising:
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providing a plurality of wireless devices, each of the plurality of wireless devices being associated with a respective monitored item; and providing a plurality of mobile stations, one or more of the plurality of mobile stations being configured to monitor at least one respective wireless device of the plurality of wireless devices. - View Dependent Claims (43, 44, 45)
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46. A computer readable medium encoded with computer executable instructions for performing a computer implemented method for monitoring of location of items, the method comprising the steps of:
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providing a plurality of wireless devices, each of the plurality of wireless devices being associated with a respective monitored item; configuring each of a plurality of mobile stations to monitor at least one respective wireless device of the plurality of wireless devices; and storing, using a processing system, data related to the plurality of wireless devices and the plurality of mobile stations. - View Dependent Claims (47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52)
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