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7616978 Combined navigation and communication device  
A combined navigation and communication device ( 1 ) with mobile telephone module ( 2 ), integrated into the device ( 1 ), with telephone hands-free function, with a navigation unit ( 3 ) for route...
7616117 Reconciliation mechanism using RFID and sensors  
An RFID ASIC (Application-Specific Integrated Circuit) that can receive and store digital data from at least one of sensors and A/D converter devices. The ASIC can include one or more of the...
7616113 Spatially locating RFID tags using multiple readers and correction factors  
An embodiment of the invention is a method of accurately determining the spatial location of an RFID tag in two-dimensions or three-dimensions. The method utilizes a plurality of RFID readers to...
7616112 Bi-ply fabric construction having a dormant global positioning system formed therewith  
An article of apparel is provided for determining location information via a global positioning system and transmitting the location information to a remote location. The article of apparel...
7612670 Method and apparatus for acquiring and establishing a deployable communication system  
A pack of portable radios ( 110 ), at least one of which includes a radio frequency identification (RF ID) reader; a deployable infrastructure, including deployable infrastructure elements ( 160,...
7612664 Refrigerated container  
A refrigerated container comprising a door composed of a first and a second door panels and a security device is disclosed. The security device includes a detection plate fixed to an inner side of...
7609159 Trusted monitoring system and method  
Methods and apparatus for monitoring remotely located objects with a system comprised of at least one master data collection unit, any number of remote sensor units, and a central data collection...
7609157 Antenna proximity determining system utilizing bit error rate  
Described is an antenna proximity determining system for determining the location of an animal with respect to a transmitting antenna utilizing the bit error rate corresponding to a signal...
7609156 Advanced cooperative defensive military tactics, armor, and systems  
This invention provides impact detection and vehicle cooperation to achieve particular goals and determine particular threat levels. For example, an impact/penetration sensing device may be...
7605704 RF controlled devices to increase compliance with handwashing protocols  
A system for monitoring compliance by a plurality of workers carrying wireless tags having worker identifiers with handwashing protocols in a facility having a plurality of areas. The system...
7605698 Sensor network system and data retrieval method for sensing data  
A sensor network system, including: a model list that stores preset model names; an event table that stores monitoring conditions of data transmitted from sensor nodes; an event generator that...
7605697 Wireless transceiver management system and method  
A method of managing data communications in a wireless security system. A message is transmitted from a fixed location security device and received by at least two transceivers. Each transceiver...
7605696 System and method for real time location tracking and communications  
Disclosed is a system and method for tracking location of objects (personnel) at a site. The system comprises: a central server, plurality of remote locator tags disposed on the objects, plurality...
7602303 Personal crime prevention bracelet  
The apparatus is a bracelet that can transmit the location of the wearer to a monitoring station using GPS technology to locate the wearer and cellular communication technology to transmit the...
7602302 Animal tracking apparatus and method  
Embodiments of the present invention provide a tracking apparatus ( 100 ) and method that are operable to efficiently track an animal. The tracking apparatus ( 100 ) is operable to be worn by an...
7602283 Active monitoring system for use with a garage door opener  
According to aspect of the present invention, an automatic garage door opener is provided and includes: (1) a mechanical mechanism operatively coupled to the garage door for opening and closing...
7598869 Method to personalize and enhance the value of consumer items for use in outdoor activities  
The present invention provides a method to personalize and enhance the value of consumer items for use in outdoor activities. It utilizes radio frequency identification (RFID) tags, computers,...
7598865 Method for precise in-house positioning  
A robust system, apparatus, and method for precise in-house positioning utilizing RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology are described in this invention. The in-house environment is...
7598863 Method and apparatus for making status reporting devices for container handlers  
A mechanism and method for making status reporting devices for container handlers, including: providing a micro-controller module, and installing a program system into memory accessed by a computer...
7598857 Detection system  
Systems and methods for creating a detector network across one or more existing communications systems. In one implementation, a system is provided. The system includes a plurality of hosts, each...
7598856 Navigation aid for low-visibility environments  
A navigation system for navigating in low visibility environments includes a portable detection unit which uses position and orientation sensors and/or wireless location to track the position of...
7598855 Apparatus and method for locating individuals and objects using tracking devices  
A system for monitoring objects and individuals. In this system, a monitoring station is remotely accessible through a user interface. The interface is adapted to provide a visually cognizable...
7598854 System and method for creating a proximity map of plurality of living beings and objects  
A proximity network map defines who and what objects have come in contact of each other including location and time. This map selects the list people who have come in contact with known infected...
7598853 Location detection system for a patient handling device  
Location detection systems are provided for determining the location of patient handling devices in a healthcare facility. In one embodiment, the location detection system comprises a locator fixed...
7595740 Real time navigation and advertising platform for public transportation  
Invention is provided for navigation and orientation for all types of passengers traveling in public transportation. Segmentation methods for digital advertising based on location and number of...
7595724 Method for obtaining direction of target location through a handset  
The present invention discloses a method for obtaining the direction of a target location through a handset, which includes: the handset obtains geographical information of a current location and...
7592918 Electronic fence mode alert system and method  
The location of a transponder or micro-transponder (MT) device can be determined relative to a remote locator (RL) device. The RL transmits a multi-frame ping to the MT when initiated by a user....
7592916 Smart shipping and storage container  
The system of the preferred embodiment includes a container that functions to hold objects for shipping and storage; a sensor system coupled to the container that functions to detect the state of...
7592911 Construction hard hat having electronic circuitry  
Personnel activity at a construction site is tracked using electronic circuitry included in hard hats worn by personnel at the site. According to one embodiment, activity at a construction site is...
7592910 Matching system  
Methods and apparatus for finding a match between or among persons ( 17 a, 17 b ), characteristics and/or objects are disclosed. In one embodiment of the invention, an electronic device ( 10 a, ...
7592909 Location and tracking system using wireless technology  
A system for locating one or more objects. The system includes one or more objects having an unknown location. Each object comprises at least one mobility sensor for providing sensory information...
7592908 Universal display exposure monitor using personal locator service  
Systems, methods and devices for gathering data concerning exposure of predetermined survey participants to media displays are provided. A portable monitor is arranged to receive certain types of...
7592896 Vehicle door control apparatus  
Based on a user's instruction, a door control unit drives a door opening/closing motor for a pop-up operation. A door is thereby rotated to a predetermined angle, which is smaller than a fully...
7589636 Methods and systems for automated safety device inspection using radio frequency identification  
Methods and systems for an automated safety device inspection system for a vehicle are provided. The system includes an RFID reader including a transmit portion and a receive portion wherein the...
7586401 System and method for vehicle theft-prevention  
A theft-prevention and tracking system and method for semi truck trailers or other vehicles. One or more status indicators, such as location, indication of unauthorized tampering, disconnection of...
7579960 Method for location-based asset management  
A method provides for real-time asset location tracking. An asset in a wide area network, be it a utilities network or a communication network, registers itself with a network management center....
7579951 Tracking radio frequency identification tags  
A container assembly for tracking a radio frequency identification tag ( 20 ) generally includes at least one container ( 22 ), an RFID tag ( 24 ) associated with the container, and an RFID signal...
RE40879 Footwear with GPS  
The invention discloses a locator unit contained within footwear providing a method for GPS position determination and transmission of said location determination data to a central monitoring...
7577522 Spatially associated personal reminder system and method  
Spatially associated reminder systems and methods enable users to create reminders and associate those reminders with entering/exiting particular trigger areas. A user's portable computing device...
7576650 Real time total asset visibility system  
A system and method for tracking articles and monitoring them on a real time basis comprising the use of a tag and one or more reader disposed within a locale being monitored and structured to...
7576644 Method and apparatus for providing location-specific information through a mobile device  
A system that provides location-specific information through a mobile device. During operation, the system receives coordinates for a physical location of the mobile device from a...
7573382 System and method to manage movement of assets  
An embodiment of a system to manage movement of at least one asset is provided. The system includes at least one tracking element operable to generate a signal representative of a location of the...
7573381 Reverse locator  
A remote locator (RL) continuously transmits multi-frame pings in a slow ping mode. The user activates a transponder/micro-transponder (MT) to receive at least a portion of the multi-frame ping and...
7573380 Method and system for requesting help by user of communication device  
A method ( 300 ) for requesting help by a user of a communication device ( 102 ) is disclosed. The method includes initiating ( 304 ) an emergency call by the user and successively attempting ( 306...
7570962 Wireless access network base station and method for determining location information for a mobile station using uplink time-difference of arrival  
Embodiments of a base station, a communication system and a method for determining current location information of a mobile station using uplink time-difference of arrival (U-TDOA) in a wireless...
7570960 Mobile terminal, position search system, position search method, and program therefor  
A mobile terminal 100 includes a position information detection part 8 that detects current position information, a position information decoder part 9 that calculates the current position...
7567860 Audio alert system and method  
An audio alert system, device, and method includes an audio alert created by a user and programmed into a device, such as a wireless telephone. A user stores in the device a data structure relating...
7567177 System and method for article and proximity location  
A system and method which enable an airline passenger who is traveling with articles, such as baggage and the like, to easily locate them upon arrival to the airport luggage retrieval point, even...
7567174 Combination alarm device with enhanced wireless notification and position location features  
A device and method for determining and automatically transmitting a geographic location of a wireless alarm device during a potential emergency utilizing enhanced wireless communication and...
7567172 Wide area multipurpose tracking system  
A method of electronically tracking and locating a very large number of objects such as, but not limited to, personal case files in health care, law, or human services systems is described. Each...
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