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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2014

Filed:

Jan. 27, 2011
Applicants:

Venkatachalapathi Terugu, Bangalore, IN;

Vinayak Sadashiv Kore, Bangalore, IN;

Andrew G. Berezowski, Wallingford, CT (US);

Inventors:

VenkataChalapathi Terugu, Bangalore, IN;

Vinayak Sadashiv Kore, Bangalore, IN;

Andrew G. Berezowski, Wallingford, CT (US);

Assignee:

Honeywell International Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 1/08 (2006.01); G08B 17/10 (2006.01); B60K 28/12 (2006.01); B60L 9/00 (2006.01); G06F 7/70 (2006.01); H04W 52/02 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 52/0251 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for determining the displacement of or the tampering with a device is provided. The method includes determining an effective displacement in an X direction of a device, determining an effective displacement in a Y direction of the device, and determining an effective displacement in a Z direction of the device. The method also include determining if any one of the effective displacement in the X direction, the effective displacement in the Y direction, or the effective displacement in the Z direction is greater than a predetermined threshold, and when at least one of the effective displacement in the X direction, the effective displacement in the Y direction, and the effective displacement in the Z direction is great then the predetermined threshold, determining that the device has been displaced.


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