Patent ID: 11858703
Assignee: GRUBGUARD, INC.
Field: Control (Instruments)
Classification: CPC B  A  G  H | IPC A  B  G  H

Claim 21:
22. A tampering detection method comprising:
providing a clamping mechanism having an open position and a closed position;
detecting the clamping mechanism closed position;
creating an armed condition in response to detecting the clamping mechanism closed position;
subsequent to the armed condition being initiated, detecting the clamping mechanism open position;
supplying an alarm signal in response to detecting the clamping mechanism open position;
initializing a synchronization process in response to the synchronization signal; and,
establishing synchronized communications with an external device, selected from the group consisting of a wireless device and a docking station, in response to the synchronization process; and,
wherein the clamping mechanism is selected from the group consisting of a latch comprising a latching end with a depressible button and locking bridge or a clip comprising graspable opposing compressible members.