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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2012
Nicholas D. Cova, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Neil M. Smith, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Nicholas D. Cova, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Neil M. Smith, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Deal Magic, Inc., Edmonds, WA (US);
Savi Technology, Inc., Alexandria, VA (US);
Abstract
Techniques for monitoring and tracking assets and providing notifications to users are disclosed. In one aspect, a request to track an asset and enterprise data describing the asset are received, a tag is selected to associate with the asset, an event notification is received from the tag, and a user notification is generated from the event notification and the enterprise data. In another aspect, a request for a tag is received, a tag is selected in response to the request, a tag is routed to the origin location for the tag, a notification is received that the tag has arrived at a destination location, and the tag is routed from the destination location to a tag pool.