CPC F41C 33/029 (2013.01) [F41C 33/04 (2013.01); F41C 33/041 (2013.01); G01D 5/145 (2013.01); G08B 5/22 (2013.01); G08B 21/24 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A method performed by a detector for identifying an acceptable location of the detector with respect to a provided holster for mounting the detector on the provided holster, the detector for detecting at least one of a presence and an absence of a provided weapon in the provided holster, the method comprising:
initiating a placement mode;
while in the placement mode, obtaining measurements via a sensor located within the detector as the detector is moved about a surface of the provided holster;
in accordance with the measurements, determining the acceptable location of the detector with respect to the provided holster; and
indicating the detector is at the acceptable location of the detector with respect to the provided holster, wherein the acceptable location allows the detector to be mounted to the provided holster in a manner that permits the detector to detect the at least one of the presence and the absence of the provided weapon in the provided holster without interfering with removal or operation of the provided weapon.
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