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A PEST CONTROL SYSTEM (20) INCLUDES PEST CONTROL DEVICES (110) INSTALLED ABOUT AN AREA OR BUILDING (22). THESE DEVICES (110) EACH INCLUDE A BAITMEMBER AND A COMMUNICATION CIRCUIT. THE COMMUNICATION CIRCUIT MAY BE IN THE FORM OF A PASSIVE RF TAG THAT TRANSMITS INFORMATION INDICATIVE OF BAIT STATUS AND AN IDENTIFIER UNIQUE TO EACH PEST CONTROL DEVICE (110). A HAND HELD INTERROGATOR (30) IS PROVIDED TO LOCATE AND COMMUNICATE WITH THE PEST CONTROL DEVICES (110) VIA THE COMMUNICATION CIRCUIT. A DATA COLLECTION UNIT (40) TO ACCUMULATE DATA GATHERED FROM THE PEST CONTROL DEVICES (1100 MAY ALTERNATIVELY ADDITIONALLY BE UTILIZED. THE BAIT MEMBER MAY BE CONFIGURED WITH A MAGNETIC COMPONENT TO PROVIDE A MAGNETIC SIGNATURE INDICATIVE OF THE BAIT CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR OF TARGETED VARIETIES OF PEST. THE DEVICES OPTIONALLY INCLUDE ONE OR MORE ENVIRONMENTAL SENSORS TO EVALUATE AND PREDICT PEST BEHAVIOR.(FIG 1)
MYPI99036481999-08-251999-08-25Pest control techniques
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