Fiber Optic Cable Lock System
First Claim
1. A tamper proof cable lock apparatus comprising a fiber optic cable,wherein said fiber optic cable is configured to be coupled to said tamper proof cable lock system and to form a loop,wherein said tamper proof cable lock system can be remotely armed and disarmed,wherein a light signal can be transmitted through said fiber optic cable,wherein on detection of disconnect of said light signal while said tamper proof cable lock system is armed,said cable lock system sends current location information wirelessly to a remote destination.
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Abstract
A cable alarm system is provided that includes: a lock; a temper proof fiber optic cable coupled to the lock and operative to conduct a light signal; an LED and a light signal detector coupled to the fiber optic cable and operative to detect light from the LED; a battery; a GPS system and a wireless transceiver. On detection of light signal interruption, the cable alarm system sends a wireless message containing GPS information.
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11 Claims
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1. A tamper proof cable lock apparatus comprising a fiber optic cable,
wherein said fiber optic cable is configured to be coupled to said tamper proof cable lock system and to form a loop, wherein said tamper proof cable lock system can be remotely armed and disarmed, wherein a light signal can be transmitted through said fiber optic cable, wherein on detection of disconnect of said light signal while said tamper proof cable lock system is armed, said cable lock system sends current location information wirelessly to a remote destination.
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6. A portable tracking and intrusion detection apparatus comprises a mechanical lock coupled to a second electronic fiber optic cable lock,
wherein a light transmitter transmits a light signal through a first end of a fiber optic cable, wherein a light sensor detects a light signal on the other end of said fiber optic cable, wherein on detection of a disconnect of said light signal, said portable tracking and intrusion detection apparatus sends current location information wirelessly to a remote destination.
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8. A fibre optic cable lock, comprising:
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a lock; an electric cable having a first end and a removable second end configured to be coupled to said lock to form a closed loop and adapted to conduct a light signal; a light detector coupled to said lock and configured to detect a light signal in said fibre optic cable when said second end is couple to said lock; an alarm; a GPS system for detecting current location information; a transceiver for sending alarm message to remote destination; wherein on detection of disconnect of said light signal; said fiber optic cable lock sends current location information wirelessly to a remote destination. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11)
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