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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2015
Gordon*howard Associates, Inc., Littleton, CO (US);
Gerald A. Morgan, Littleton, CO (US);
Stanley G. Schwarz, Indialantic, FL (US);
Christopher M. Macheca, Centennial, CO (US);
Gordon*Howard Associates, Inc., Littleton, CO (US);
Abstract
Remote tamper detection. At least some of the example embodiments are methods including: receiving signals indicative of a location, the receiving by a first device coupled to an asset; sending, at predetermined time intervals, a signal of operability between the first device and a second device, the second device coupled to the asset, and the second device configured to selectively disable the asset; determining that receipt of the signal of operability has ceased; and issuing an indication of the location of the first device responsive to the determining that receipt of the signal of operability has ceased, the issuing from the first device by a wireless transmission to a remote operations center.