摘要 |
A method and system for providing real time asset visibility for a plurality of assets and for providing a set of applications based on real time asset visibility, in particular, for the health care facility. The method includes the steps of collecting tag data from a plurality of active readers, identifying a particular asset coupled to the tag data and identifying the zone where the particular asset is located using an algorithm; and associating an asset state information, tag data, zone information, and other device information in the same environment of the asset for providing real time asset visibility. The invention activates an alerts frame work and sends action messages to the respective departments in the health care facility and also supports a set of applications including searching for availability of assets and location, data mining applications, dashboard applications, handheld applications, mapping applications, and reporting services.
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