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Instantaneous mobile access to all pertinent life events

  • US 7,274,295 B2
  • Filed: 05/05/2005
  • Issued: 09/25/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/30/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for tracking an object, the method comprising:

  • storing policies regarding the tracking of the object in a database that is accessible across a communications network, the policies comprising instructions for tracking of the object, protocols to search for the object, conditions under which the object is lost, instructions for reporting the object as lost, categorizations of the object, definitions of permissible areas for the object, protocols to communicate a notification message, instructions for communicating the notification message, or combinations thereof; and

    tracking the object in accordance with the stored policies using a plurality of monitors that are capable of receiving an identification signal from an identification tag of the object while each monitor is disposed within a selected transmission volume, each monitor in communication with the communications network, the identification tag generating the identification signal and transmitting the identification signal within the selected transmission volume.

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