Electronic Status Monitoring System for Security Containers
Abstract
It is an object of the present invention to provide for a system for monitoring the status of containers or cabinets housing confidential, classified or highly classified materials. It is a further object of the present invention to provide an electrical status monitoring system that determines the presence or absence of the security mechanism that ensures the security of a container or cabinet, even if the container or cabinet is located at a remote location. It is a further object of the present invention to display the security status information of a secured container or cabinet at a central location. It is a further object of the present invention to provide for an electronic systems for monitoring a large number of containers or cabinets containing proprietary or classified documentation located at remote facilities utilized for military or commercial applications. It is a further object of the present invention to provide for a system for monitoring the secured condition of containers or cabinets containing secured information and which does not suffer high labor intensity cost, and human error drawbacks of prior art systems.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Jul 21, 2003
- Accession Number
- ADD020103
Entities
People
- Robert C. Higgins
Organizations
- United States Department of the Navy