Location tracking for locking device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9996999
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14447489

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Disclosed are methods, systems, and computer-readable media for tracking location of locking devices. One locking device includes a wireless transceiver, a memory, an electronically controllable locking mechanism, a processor, and a location determination circuit configured to determine a location of the electronic locking device. The processor is configured to receive one or more location data items indicating the location of the electronic locking device at one or more times, to store the one or more location data items in the memory, and to transmit the one or more location data items from the memory to a mobile device via the wireless transceiver.

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MASTER LOCK COMPANY LLC137 WEST FOREST HILL AVENUE OAK CREEK WI 53154

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bartucci, John Crystal Lake, US 20 510
Conrad, Nathan Oak Creek, US 14 434
Kalous, Scott Kenosha, US 39 678
Stefanovic, Nemanja Oak Creek, US 19 477
Zhang, Yi Oak Creek, US 1881 15120

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