Patent ID: 8830071
Filing Date: 2014-09-09
Classification: A01M,G01N,G08C,H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method, comprising: operating a pest control system including a plurality of pest control devices and a data collector, the pest control devices each including a respective pest sensor and a respective wireless communication circuit; wirelessly transmitting sensor information from the respective sensor of a first one of the pest control devices to a second one of the pest control devices; and wirelessly providing the sensor information from the second one of the pest control devices to the data collector; wherein the pest control system is established by placing the first one of the pest control devices in a first position and providing at the first one of the pest control devices a first output indicating communication between the first one of the pest control devices and the data collector, and positioning the second one of the pest control devices in a second position and providing at the second one of the pest control devices a second output indicating direct or indirect communication between the second one of the pest control devices and the data collector.