Self-monitoring wireless computing device
In embodiments of the present invention improved capabilities are described for a system and method for a wireless computing device monitoring data stored in a data memory store by a monitoring function executed by a set of instructions stored on the wireless computing device, the wireless computing device comprising an antenna, an analog block for receiving and transmitting an RF signal through the antenna wherein energy from the received RF signal provides power to the wireless computing device, and a data processing and controller block adapted to store the set of instructions.
1. A system for a wireless computing device, comprising:
an antenna;
an analog block for receiving and transmitting an RF signal through the antenna, wherein energy from the received RF signal provides power to the wireless computing device;
a data processing and controller block adapted to store a set of instructions; and
a data memory store,
wherein the set of instructions comprises a monitoring function for monitoring data stored in the data memory store.
2. The system of claim 1 , wherein the monitoring function monitors data stored in the data memory store for an out of limit condition.
3. The system of claim 1 , wherein the monitoring function monitors data stored in the data memory store for a change in a value.
4. The system of claim 1 , wherein the monitoring function monitors data stored in the data memory store for a date range in the stored data.
5. The system of claim 1 , wherein the monitoring function monitors data stored in the data memory store for an operating limit.
6. The system of claim 1 , wherein the monitoring function monitors the data for a monitoring condition and the wireless computing device communicates an alert if the monitoring condition is met.
7. The system of claim 6 , wherein the alert comprises a network link.
8. The system of claim 6 , wherein the wireless computing device is communicatively coupled to a network and the alert is communicated to a networked computing device.
9. The system of claim 8 , wherein the wireless computing device stores an IP address and the wireless computing device acts as a computing device on the network.
10. The system of claim 8 , wherein the communication of the alert to the networked computing device is based on a user contact information stored on the data memory store.
11. The system of claim 6 , wherein the wireless computing device communicates the alert to an RF interrogator device through a wireless connection.
12. The system of claim 6 , wherein the wireless computing device communicates the alert to an external computing device through a wired connection.
13. A computer-implemented method, comprising:
monitoring data stored in a data memory store by a monitoring function executed by a set of instructions stored on a wireless computing device, the wireless computing device comprising an antenna, an analog block for receiving and transmitting an RF signal through the antenna wherein energy from the received RF signal provides power to the wireless computing device, and a data processing and controller block adapted to store the set of instructions.
14. The computer-implemented method of claim 13 , wherein the monitoring function monitors data stored in the data memory store for an out of limit condition.
15. The computer-implemented method of claim 13 , wherein the monitoring function monitors data stored in the data memory store for a change in a value.
16. The computer-implemented method of claim 13 , wherein the monitoring function monitors data stored in the data memory store for a date range in the stored data.
17. The computer-implemented method of claim 13 , wherein the monitoring function monitors data stored in the data memory store for an operating limit.
18. The computer-implemented method of claim 13 , wherein the monitoring function monitors the data for a monitoring condition and the wireless computing device communicates an alert if the monitoring condition is met.
19. The computer-implemented method of claim 18 , wherein the wireless computing device is communicatively coupled to a network and the alert is communicated to a networked computing device.
20. The computer-implemented method of claim 19 , wherein the communication of the alert to the networked computing device is based on a user contact information stored on the data memory store.