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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2008
Applicants:
Gerald Karam, Morristown, NJ (US);
Karrie Hanson, Westfield, NJ (US);
Kermit Hal Purdy, Bernardsville, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Gerald Karam, Morristown, NJ (US);
Karrie Hanson, Westfield, NJ (US);
Kermit Hal Purdy, Bernardsville, NJ (US);
Assignee:
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 1/08 (2006.01); H04B 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system, device and method for a proximity sensor network are disclosed. The proximity detection device includes a short range wireless receiver, a wireless network transceiver; and a controller connected to the receiver and transceiver. The device receives a short-range radio signal from a user's mobile communications device, and locates the user and takes various actions based on the identity of the user.