Patent ID: 11930785
Assignee: CERES TAG PTY LTD
Field: IT methods for management (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC A  G | IPC A  G

Claim 19:
20. A method of managing animal ownership, the method comprising the steps of:
determining a location of an animal having an electronic tag there attached, the electronic tag being exclusively associated with a current owner and the animal;
receiving the location of the animal at an animal monitoring database from the electronic tag;
accessing an accreditation database and matching the location of the animal with a location associated with a property of a new owner stored in the accreditation database;
issuing an electronic ownership transfer request to the current owner and the new owner;
receiving a confirmation of the electronic ownership transfer request from the current owner and the new owner;
in response to the confirmation of the electronic ownership transfer request, recording the new owner as the current owner of the animal in the animal monitoring database; and
transmitting the electronic ownership transfer request to the accreditation database to record the new owner as the current owner of the animal.