Retail Product Tracking System, Method, and Apparatus
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1. A system comprising:
- a first ping node configured to transmit a first ping signal comprising first ping node location data;
a network entity; and
a monitoring device configured for attachment to an article, the monitoring device configured to;
receive the first ping signal from the first ping node;
transmit the first ping node location data to the network entity;
receive a tamper detection component indication;
alarm in response to receiving the tamper detection component indication; and
transmit a tamper alarm signal to the network entity in response to receiving the tamper detection component indication.
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Abstract
According to some example embodiments, systems, apparatus, methods and computer program products are provided for monitoring articles, such as in a commercial environment.
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1. A system comprising:
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a first ping node configured to transmit a first ping signal comprising first ping node location data; a network entity; and a monitoring device configured for attachment to an article, the monitoring device configured to; receive the first ping signal from the first ping node; transmit the first ping node location data to the network entity; receive a tamper detection component indication; alarm in response to receiving the tamper detection component indication; and transmit a tamper alarm signal to the network entity in response to receiving the tamper detection component indication.
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