| CPC H04N 21/2143 (2013.01) [G07C 1/00 (2013.01); H04N 21/23605 (2013.01); H04N 21/25841 (2013.01); H04N 21/4108 (2013.01); H04N 21/414 (2013.01); H04N 21/42221 (2013.01); H04N 21/4343 (2013.01); H04N 21/43637 (2013.01); H04N 21/4516 (2013.01); H04N 21/4524 (2013.01); H04W 84/12 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |

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1. A computer-implemented method for providing awareness in a multi-space environment, the method comprising:
executing instructions stored in memory by a first processor of a gateway device to:
receive a beacon signal from a proximate wireless-enabled personal locator device, the beacon signal including a personal locator device identification, and
transmit a gateway signal, the gateway signal including the personal locator device identification and a gateway device identification providing an accurately-known fixed location; and
executing instructions stored in memory by a second processor of a remote server to:
receive a plurality of gateway signals from a plurality of gateway devices,
process the plurality of gateway signals, and
determine an estimated location of the proximate wireless-enabled personal locator device.
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