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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2006
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2004
Applicant:
Thomas G. Holzman, Marietta, GA (US);
Inventor:
Thomas G. Holzman, Marietta, GA (US);
Assignee:
NCR Corporation, Dayton, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 13/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A security method for theft prone areas of a retail store which alerts store employees of possible theft situations. The security method includes controlling an RFID label reader adjacent an entrance to a monitored area to determine entry of an item bearing an RFID label into the monitored area and departure of the item from the monitored area, sensing entry of the item into the monitored area, and issuing an alert to store personnel.