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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2009
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2006
Thomas J. Frederick, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Jeffrey Thomas Oakes, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Richard Frederick, Lighthouse Point, FL (US);
Richard Herring, Cary, NC (US);
Thomas J. Frederick, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Jeffrey Thomas Oakes, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Richard Frederick, Lighthouse Point, FL (US);
Richard Herring, Cary, NC (US);
Sensormatic Electronics Corporation, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Abstract
A system and method for providing wireless synchronized operation of electronic article surveillance (EAS) systems are provided. The method may include communicating wirelessly between each of a plurality of controllers connected to a plurality of detectors of the plurality of EAS systems and receiving with a communications receiver of each of the controllers wireless communications from at least some of the other plurality of controllers. The communications receiver may be separate from a tag detection receiver.