Method and system for asset tracking

Details Method and system for asset tracking Method and system for asset tracking

2007-01-30

2007-01-30

Tran, Pablo N. (Department: 2618)

Telecommunications

Radiotelephone system

Emergency or alarm communication

C455S404100, C455S456100, C455S456300, C455S550100, C340S686100, C370S338000, C700S065000, C707S793000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10222979

ABSTRACT:
An asset tracking and panic alarm system includes: a tracking device for mounting in an asset; a panic alarm pendant for carrying by a person; a RF receiver module for mounting in the asset for receiving a panic alarm signal from the pendant; and, a server coupled to a cellular telephone network and to a client terminal; the server including means for receiving the panic alarm indication and GPS information from the tracking device via the cellular telephone network; the server including means for determining a location of the asset from the GPS information: the client terminal for displaying the panic alarm indication and the location to a user, thereby notifying the user that the person has activated the panic alarm switch within a predetermined radius from the asset.

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