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Abstract

Embodiments of the present disclosure include a network-enabled lockbox for securely dispensing a substance includes a wireless communication device, one or more sensors, and a rotating carousel containing one or more doses of the controlled substance. The carousel provides a dose of the substance during a preconfigured period of time. The one or more sensors detect one or more alert conditions. The wireless communications wirelessly communicate information between the network-enabled lockbox and a remote server. For example, the network-enabled lockbox for securely dispensing a substance includes an outer compartment, an interior frame inserted into the compartment and secured to the compartment, a top plate, a worm drive, an electric motor connected to the worm drive, control electronics for controlling the motor, a carousel connected to the worm drive, a plurality of sensors, and a communications subsystem for communicating data to a backend server.

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First Claim