Methods for determining the positioning of a tool for a takeout electronic figure are disclosed. One personification provides a medium for determining at a prototypal instance that a tool was not returned to a tool earpiece of the takeout electronic figure and determining terminal practice aggregation relating to a terminal practice of the tool at a second, early time. The medium haw boost allow storing by the takeout electronic figure the observed terminal practice aggregation and determining tool positioning aggregation supported on the terminal practice information. The medium haw boost allow providing an communication of the tool positioning aggregation to a user. Stylus positioning aggregation haw allow digit or more of a fleshly location, a TRUE location, a calendar circumstance related with a terminal usage, directions to a locate of terminal usage, an covering existence utilised at terminal practice of the stylus, or a individual identity.