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7636041 Monitoring system  
A monitoring system includes at least one fixed location monitoring station, a remote central station and a communications link interconnecting the monitoring station with the remote central...
7633387 Method for tracking personnel and equipment in chaotic environments  
A method for automatically calibrating and deploying a tracking system of the type used by emergency responders ( 10 ) at the scene of a chaotic event such as a fire or the like. Each firefighter (...
7633389 Location enabled device with power saving control and method thereof  
An energy constrained device ( 100 ) includes a motion sensor ( 150 ) operative to detect motion of the device ( 100 ); a device position determinator ( 130 ); and a controller ( 110 ) operatively...
7634299 Communication terminal apparatus, method of changing function and/or setting of communication terminal apparatus, and program  
A communication terminal apparatus includes a situation change detecting unit that detects a change in external situation and transmits an external situation change detection signal, and a control...
7629878 Measuring instrument having location-controlled display  
A measuring instrument for a vehicle selectively illuminates one of a plurality of scales based on a location of the instrument or includes an indicator that is selectively positioned based on the...
7629882 Method and apparatus for determining a physical location of a customer  
A method and apparatus for determining a physical location of a customer of a network service, e.g., a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service are disclosed. For example, the method receives a...
7629881 Sensor-based adaptive wearable devices and methods  
The present disclosure is directed towards apparatuses, systems and methods for providing improved sensor-based patient monitoring and tracking. In accordance with one aspect, a method is provided...
7626499 Tracking system and methods thereof  
The present invention relates generally to tracking systems and methods for monitoring the location of an asset or group of assets. In particular, the present invention provides systems for...
7626490 Information providing apparatus and method  
If an information sending request is received from an information terminal via a data communication connection before search for information requested by the information terminal via a voice...
7623033 Methods and systems for tracking items using a sensor web  
A system and method for tracking items may store in memory first association data reflecting an association between an item tracking device and a beacon device when the item tracking device is...
7623029 System and method for lot based processing and tracking in a container security system using wireless communications  
A system and method for tracking a plurality of shipping containers which are designated as a specific group or lot is provided. The system may use the receiver range of a short range wireless...
7623668 Audio alert system and method  
An audio alert system, device, and method include an audio alert created by a user and programmed into a device, such as a wireless telephone. A user programs and stores in the device a data...
7623949 System and method for controlling remote vehicle using telematics system  
A system and method for controlling a remote vehicle using a telematics system is provided. In the system and method, a communication terminal, such as a personal computer, a PDA (Personal Digital...
7623036 Adjusting data tag readers with feed-forward data  
Adjusting a configurable parameter of a data tag reader responsive to data about a moving article to improve reading of a data tag on the article. A controller adjusts the data tag reader as a...
7620493 System, method and apparatus for providing navigational assistance  
The present invention provides a system, method and apparatus to assist a user navigate from a current location to a second location within an environment by determining a distance traveled by the...
7619514 Method for providing a proximity alert  
A method for providing an alert when a user has entered a specified proximity to a desired location within a predetermined time window. The methods can include the steps of establishing a current...
7619513 System and method for tracking movement of individuals  
A device for monitoring movement of an object is provided. A first module is configured to secure to the object. A second module, capable of electrically connecting to the first module, includes at...
7619533 Method and apparatus for monitoring persons  
A method and apparatus for monitoring persons for compliance with a conditional release program from their court ordered confinement. The individual to be monitored is added to the system and...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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, ...
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...