Package protection device

A method for electronically delivering and securing a package in a package holder, the method comprising:

• providing a package holder, the package holder comprising:
• a frame structure having a back surface, a left side surface, a right side surface, and a front cover, the front cover further comprising:
• a base platform;
• a front cover left side;
• a front cover right side;
• a front cover front side;
• a plurality of rungs connected together in a cascading, accordion style arrangement, wherein the front cover raises and lowers to reveal an interior cavity defined by the base platform, the front cover left side, the front cover right side, and the front cover front side, wherein the plurality of rungs as assembled raise and lower independently of the base platform;
• and
• at least one locking mechanism, wherein when the plurality of rungs fully cover the interior cavity of the package holder, the front cover is secured in place until the at least one locking mechanism is unlocked in order to raise or lower the front cover of the frame structure in order to expose the interior cavity of the package holder and/or to raise and or lower the plurality of rungs;
• one or more fasteners to fastenably mount the package holder to an exterior surface of a physical structure;
• and
• a tracking sensing system integrated into the package holder;
• mounting and securely attaching the package holder to the exterior surface of the physical structure of a property using the one or more fasteners to fastenably mount the package holder;
• receiving a signal intercepted by the tracking sensing system integrated into the package holder from an attached tracking tag attached to a package, wherein the package is located on a delivery vehicle of a third-party delivery service provider when the delivery vehicle of the third-party delivery service provider is within an operational range from the package holder;
• upon the package and the attached tracking tag being within the operational range from the package holder, automatically unlocking the front cover of the package holder and automatically opening the front cover of the package holder;
• receiving the package inside of the package holder, wherein a delivery person of the third-party delivery service provider deposits the package inside of the package holder after the front cover is automatically unlocked and automatically opened;
• and
• locking of the at least one locking mechanism and closing of the front cover to secure the package inside of the package holder.