Patent ID: 7946476

Claim:
A method comprising: (a) operating at least one processor to cause a monitoring facility to receive responsive at least in part to at least one input provided through at least one input device by a remotely located person, identifying data, and data corresponding to a destination; (b) operating the at least one processor to determine responsive at least in part to data stored in at least one data store, that the identifying data corresponds to an authorized user; (c) operating the at least one processor to cause the monitoring facility to receive location data corresponding to locations of a location indicating device maintainable in proximity to the user as the user moves; (d) operating the at least one processor responsive at least in part to the location data, to cause outputs to be provided through at least one visual display at the monitoring facility, wherein the outputs include at least one visual indication corresponding to the locations; (e) determining that movement of the location indicating device is not consistent with the user moving toward the destination; and (f) operating the at least one processor to cause responsive at least in part to the determination in (e) and data stored in the at least one data store, at least one action.