A proximity induced messaging device for greeting a person arriving at an entrance of a structure includes a housing that defines an interior space. The housing is configured to couple to a structure proximate to the entrance of the structure. A power module is coupled to the housing and is positioned in the interior space. A sensor and a communication module are coupled to the housing and are operationally coupled to the power module. The communication module is operationally coupled to the sensor. The sensor is configured to detect a person entering an area proximate to the housing and to signal the communication module. The communication module is positioned to broadcast a greeting.

Apparatus and systems using merchandise activity sensors for increasing the awareness of interactivity with merchandise on retail store displays (shelves, peg hooks, merchandise pushers, and other Point of Purchase displays) in order to facilitate more effective customer service, reduce theft and to provide additional analysis data related to merchandise/shopper interaction. Additionally, apparatus and systems for the conversion of cameras from passive to active deterrence devices aware of events occurring the environment. More particularly, the present invention pertains to awareness of behaviors often related to potential theft activity.

A human body induction lamp alarm device includes an alarm device body and a remote control sending control signals to the body through an antenna. A power switch and an alarm switch are provided on the remote control. The body includes an installation part and a lamp body part which are connected through a rotating shaft that can rotate along the central axis set horizontally. Two ends of the rotating shaft are respectively connected with the lamp body part and the installation part, the rotating shaft and the flexible connection rotating shaft of the installation part can rotate around the vertical line, an inductive head can be installed in the front of the installation part, the surface of the lamp body part is provided with a lighting assembly, an alarming horn and an indicator light, and the inductive head, lighting assembly, alarming horn and indicator light are connected.

Floodlight controllers with wireless audio/video recording and communication features in accordance with various embodiments of the present disclosure are provided. In one embodiment, a floodlight controller for activating and deactivating a floodlight device may include a camera including an image sensor and having a field of view, a switch having an open condition and a closed condition, and a processor operatively connected to the camera and operatively connected to the switch, wherein the processor is configured to receive an input from the camera and produce an output to the switch to cause the switch to transition from the open condition to the closed condition.

Floodlight controllers with wireless audio/video recording and communication features in accordance with various embodiments of the present disclosure are provided. In one embodiment, a floodlight controller for activating and deactivating a floodlight device may include a camera including an image sensor and having a field of view, a switch having an open condition and a closed condition, and a processor operatively connected to the camera and operatively connected to the switch, wherein the processor is configured to receive an input from the camera and produce an output to the switch to cause the switch to transition from the open condition to the closed condition.

Embodiments of the current invention entail a highly visible tag that can be attached to a product at a highly visible location on the product at a store, but can easily be removed once the purchaser buys the product and takes it home. Once the purchaser gets the product home, they can remove it themselves and use it in public. Once the tag is removed, it cannot be reattached by the consumer. Depending on the store policy, the product may not be returned, or an extra fee charged for returning the garment, or other similar policies. Absence of a tag makes it clear that the buyer has removed the tag and provides an indication that the product, such as a garment has been used or worn in public. The tag is most effective for products that are used in public, such as garments. The tag may carry EAS technology.

Floodlight controllers with wireless audio/video recording and communication features in accordance with various embodiments of the present disclosure are provided. In one embodiment, a floodlight controller for activating and deactivating a floodlight device may include a camera including an image sensor and having a field of view, a switch having an open condition and a closed condition, and a processor operatively connected to the camera and operatively connected to the switch, wherein the processor is configured to receive an input from the camera and produce an output to the switch to cause the switch to transition from the open condition to the closed condition.

Disclosed are various embodiments for security systems for schools and similar structures. Various security devices may be monitored in a structure, such as a school, where at least one of the security devices includes a wall-mounted duress alarm, an electronic keypad, a radio-frequency identification (RFID) reader, a card access reader, a decibel meter, a smoke detector, or a mobile computing device. In response to a signal from one of the security devices being indicative of a breach having occurred in the structure, a predetermined breach policy may be automatically implemented that may include, for example, compartmentalizing a region of the structure by performing an automated closing of a door that separates the region of the structure from another region of the structure.

Embodiments of the current invention entail a highly visible tag that can be attached to a product at a highly visible location on the product at a store, but can easily be removed once the purchaser buys the product and takes it home. Once the purchaser gets the product home, they can remove it themselves and use it in public. Once the tag is removed, it cannot be reattached by the consumer. Depending on the store policy, the product may not be returned, or an extra fee charged for returning the garment, or other similar policies. Absence of a tag makes it clear that the buyer has removed the tag and provides an indication that the product, such as a garment has been used or worn in public. The tag is most effective for products that are used in public, such as garments. The tag may carry EAS technology.

Embodiments of the current invention entail a highly visible tag that can be attached to a product at a highly visible location on the product at a store, but can easily be removed once the purchaser buys the product and takes it home. Once the purchaser gets the product home, they can remove it themselves and use it in public. Once the tag is removed, it cannot be reattached by the consumer. Depending on the store policy, the product may not be returned, or an extra fee charged for returning the garment, or other similar policies. Absence of a tag makes it clear that the buyer has removed the tag and provides an indication that the product, such as a garment has been used or worn in public. The tag is most effective for products that are used in public, such as garments. The tag may carry EAS technology.