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US 7,202,798 B2Granted
Automatic electronic device detection
OwnerScott C. Harrisinventor
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Abstract
A system that detects cellular telephone and other electronic use within an unauthorized locations. The location can be detected by GPS or triangulation, and once detected can automatically produce certain operations.
Claims15
A detection system, comprising:
- a cell phone detection system, automatically detecting a cell phone, and producing an output signal indicative thereof;
- and
- a fuel controlling part, responsive to said output signal, controlling dispensing of fuel responsive to said output signal.
A method, comprising:
- automatically detecting use of a cell phone within a gas station, and producing an indication of said detecting;
- and
- controlling dispensing of fuel based on said indication.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.