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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2008
Fred Hewitt Smith, Old Town, ME (US);
Fred Hewitt Smith, Old Town, ME (US);
Angel Secure Networks, Inc., Old Towne, ME (US);
Abstract
A method for scanning and securing a container including a plurality of at least partially composite panels defining an interior volume is disclosed. The method includes: storing unique identification information in an identification element within container; sealing the container; monitoring the container for intrusion; without breaching the seal of the container, remotely identifying the container based on the unique identity information without breaching the seal of the container; without breaching the seal of the container; scanning the identified container to determine the presence or absence of a nuclear weapon in the interior volume; and if the scan determines no nuclear weapon is present remotely storing certificate information associated with the identity of the container in a remote monitor unit.