A LOCATOR DEVICE AND SYSTEM

摘要

A locator system for locating lost or potentially lost items, the locator device comprising at least two transceivers, a first transceiver adapted to send and receive at least one signal and associated with a mobile personal device (MPD) (10), the MPD (10) having a display means, and at least one second transceiver (11) associated with a potentially losable item, the second transceiver (11) having a passive condition and an active condition, the second transceiver (11) biased into the passive condition in which the second transceiver (11) can receive a signal only, the active condition of the second transceiver (11) being activated upon receipt of a signal from the first transceiver associated with the MPD (10), wherein the second transceiver (11) in the active condition is adapted to at least send a signal to the first transceiver.