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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2016
Yardarm Technologies, Inc., Capitola, CA (US);
Robert J. Stewart, Soquel, CA (US);
Joaquin Menezes, Capitola, CA (US);
YARDARM TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Capitola, CA (US);
Abstract
A firearm includes a firing mechanism and a sensor device. The sensor device includes a subscriber identity module configured to communicate with a server over a signaling channel of a wireless communications network. The Sensor device is configured to enable/disable the firing mechanism in accordance with instructions received by the SIM from the server. Movements and/or attempted operations of the firearm may be monitored using an application running on a mobile device, which application receives information concerning the firearm over the signaling channel of the wireless communications network.