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7348882 Method and system for alerting a person to a situation  
A method of alerting a person to a situation is disclosed. An alert signal is received from a mobile communication device in signal communication with a wireless communication system and an alert...
7342516 Method and apparatus for communicating map and route guidance information for vehicle navigation  
A route information supply system comprises a reception module which receives information on a current position and a destination from a terminal device by communication, a map data storage module...
7343148 Modification of portable communications device operation in vehicles  
Restrictions on use of a cellular telephone in a vehicle, such as an automobile, are imposed using a global position system (GPS) device to determine the location of a vehicle in relation to...
7342491 Human body monitoring system  
The present invention provides a human body monitoring system capable of monitoring a human body by checking various parameters and also reporting health impairment such as sudden illness and...
7342496 RF-enabled pallet  
The inventions involve material handling apparatus developed to operate in radio frequency rich environments. Articles are provided having at least one large compartment capable of enclosing at...
7339470 Digital integrated motion system  
A process that records, transmits and analyzes moment-to-moment data of objects of interest at an event for the production of a digital representation of the event. This representation is the...
7339478 Method and apparatus for remote control vehicle identification  
An apparatus and method for automatically tracking each individual vehicle, of a plurality of vehicles, in a race around a track. The device employs RFID tags on each of the vehicles being tracked....
7339479 Information processing apparatus, control method of information processing apparatus, control program of information processing apparatus, and recording medium on which control program of information processing apparatus is recorded  
A monitor device is equipped with an external communication section and an information extraction section, which receive position information from a reader/writer that calculates position...
7336204 Method for monitoring a parking lot with parking meters and corresponding parking meters  
A method for monitoring a number of terminals, particularly parking meters, in which at least first and second adjacent terminals are able to communicate with each other and with a monitoring...
7336167 Interrogating RFID transponders during rotation of palletized items, systems and methods  
The invention involves reading RFID transponders affixed to items by rotating the items as they are exposed to an RFID reader as may be incorporated in a normal processing, manufacturing or...
7336181 Tagging and tracking system for assets and personnel of a commercial enterprise  
An integrated system for tracking assets (tools and materials) and personnel associated with a work site. Personnel are equipped with tracking devices having at least geolocation capability. Assets...
7336168 System and method for variable threshold sensor  
A sensor system that provides an adjustable threshold level for the sensed quantity is described. The adjustable threshold allows the sensor to adjust to ambient conditions, aging of components,...
7336189 Human locator system and method  
A human locator system and method conducts long-range locating with components or steps that are not readily visible on the person of the lost human, and that is fully independent of external...
7337062 Walker navigation device and program  
A pedestrian navigation device ( 10 A) of this invention comprises a position information reception portion ( 12 ), which obtains current position information from a GPS ( 20 ); a position...
7333002 Automatically tracking mobilized equipment and nurse call priority assignment system and method  
By combining the information acquired from a location system that is tracking equipment and/or personnel within a hospital environment, automatic assignment of the “re-located” patient...
7330112 Location-aware services  
In some embodiments, a technique for providing location-based functionality comprises providing functionality, wherein the functionality uses information provided by a location-aware device.
7330122 Remote tracking and communication device  
A remote tracking and communication device comprising a housing which encloses a processor, a memory, a position locator, a first transmitter, and a second transmitter. Each of the latter...
7327250 System for providing a virtual vehicle boundary  
System for providing a virtual vehicle boundary. The system includes a method for activating a virtual fence for use with a delivery vehicle. The method comprises steps of detecting a protection...
7327251 RFID system for locating people, objects and things  
A monitoring and location system for mobile objects is shown which includes a control center to monitor the movement of mobile objects to and from a prescribed local area and a prescribed wide...
7327252 Emergency rescuer tracking system and method  
By incorporating automatic location and identity sensor equipment in an emergency or rescue scenario to facilitate a centralized tracking operation, fire fighters, rescuers, urban combat, etc....
7323991 System and method for locating and communicating with personnel and equipment in a facility  
This invention provides a system and method for identifying, locating, authorizing by proximity and communicating with equipment and personnel in a facility that generally employs a series of...
7323988 Personal item reminder  
A system and method are provided for allowing users to verify the presence of personal items. RFID tags are attached to personal items, and the items are entered into a list. The user makes travel...
7323982 Method and system to control movable entities  
A method to wirelessly control an entity having an attached transponder is disclosed. A geographical zone is defined. The geographical zone can be defined by allowing a user to define and load to a...
7323984 TV remote control with guided search function  
A TV remote control with a guided search function is provided, which comprises: a call sensing module, for sensing a trigger signal, and generating a corresponding control signal; a search times...
7323990 Method and apparatus for placing ID tags in molded articles  
A thermoforming apparatus and method are provided. An identification tag such as a radio frequency identification tag is provided for molding into or attaching to a thermoformed article during the...
7323992 Method and system for aggregation of RFID signal sources and composite to develop a unique signature  
A method is presented for employing radio frequency (RF) identifier (ID) transponder tags (RFID tags) to create a unique identifier, termed an RFID signature, for use within a data processing...
7323989 Product locating method and system  
A method and service that uses radio frequency identification (RFID) tags to track and monitor inventory vehicles is presented. Each vehicle has an attached RFID tag that contains detailed...
7323981 Container tracking system  
Shipping containers are networked for transferring data between the shipping containers. The shipping containers include sensors for detecting hazardous conditions associated with the shipping...
7321774 Inexpensive position sensing device  
Inexpensive position sensing devices that allow widespread use and availability of position information are disclosed. One embodiment of the position-sensing device acquires, down converts and...
7319403 Combination carbon monoxide and wireless E-911 location alarm  
The present invention provides a device and method for automatically reporting and determining the geographic location of potential carbon monoxide emergencies utilizing wireless E-911 location...
7319413 Method and system to calculate an approximate location of a mobile station in a recurrent route  
A method and system for calculating the approximate location of a mobile station along a recurrent route is disclosed. In an embodiment for the method in accordance with the principles of the...
7319383 Distributed motion prediction network  
The present invention provides a distributed motion prediction network including a plurality of nodes. The nodes in the network comprise a mechanism for detecting the presence of an object in an...
7319387 GPS interface for locating device  
A system for locating a position marker includes a locating device for locating the position marker, and a GPS device communicatively coupled to the locating device that provides GPS coordinate...
7317388 Position detection system for mobile object  
A position detection system for measuring a position of a mobile object traveling throughout a controlled area, the position detection system includes a tag, which is provided on the mobile object,...
7317387 Method and apparatus for increased container security  
One embodiment includes a support configured to resiliently and removably grip a door hinge portion, with circuitry coupled to a wireless communication portion on an exterior side thereof. A...
7317927 Method and system to monitor persons utilizing wireless media  
A method and system of selectively communicating with a first portable device within pre-defined geographical zones is disclosed. The first portable device is associated with a geographical zone...
7315243 Perimeter containment system and method of use thereof  
The present invention is a perimeter containment system and method of use thereof having a control center, perimeter contact units, and a perimeter structure. The invention is designed to reduce...
7315242 Combination car alarm and personal locator system  
A combination vehicle alarm and locator device. The device includes a housing, a vehicle alarm activator positioned within the housing including a transmitter for activating an alarm system on a...
7312700 GPS enabled cell phone with common interest alerts  
A “seeking” wireless terminal determines its location coordinates via access of its GPS receiver. The seeking wireless terminal then sends a seeking request via a supporting wireless network...
7312709 Alarm signalling device and alarm system  
An alarm system includes an alarm signalling device having a transceiver for transmitting an alarm signal. The system includes a responder device for receiving the alarm signal, the responder...
7312710 Subscription system for monitoring user well being  
A subscription system and corresponding method of operation for monitoring user's well being is disclosed. The method includes the steps of providing, at a user monitor module, a first indicator...
7307522 System and method for determining the location of a resident during an emergency within a monitored area having a plurality of residences  
A system and method determines the location of a resident during an emergency within a monitored area having a plurality of residences such as when a wireless emergency call transmitter is...
7307523 Monitoring motions of entities within GPS-determined boundaries  
A method for monitoring motion of an entity within a predetermined boundary established using a location detection technology. Sensor data is acquired from a motion sensor that senses...
7307532 Multiple sheets feeding detection apparatus, sorter, and method of detecting multiple sheets feeding  
A multiple sheets feeding detection apparatus, sorter, and method of detecting multiple sheets feeding are provided which can ensure reliable detection of multiple sheets feeding without causing...
7307537 Identification tag  
The invention relates to an identification chip for insertion in an object located in a liquid. The identification chip comprises an acoustic resonator ( 100 ), which exhibits a number of distinct...
7308237 Communicating information associated with provisioning of a service, over a user plane connection  
A method of communicating information associated with provisioning of a service in a communication system and arrangement for the same is disclosed. In the method information about possible...
7304571 Firefighter locator with activator  
A device for activating a signal emitter for use in a firefighter locator system operates in conjunction with the firefighter's self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). The activation device...
7301453 Locator system and method  
A locator system includes two main components, namely, (1) a beacon tag that is readily attached to a person or article, and (2) a transportable finder or receiver/processor for sensing the...
7301450 Citizen communication center  
A versatile Citizen Alert System is connected to Internet and private databases to acquire real time information useful for subscribed users. During registration, users are required to provide...
7298276 Electronic personnel control and safety device  
Electronic equipment for safety and control of workers who work in risky conditions, which consists of data and voice repeaters that form a “guide line” that also act as an audible and visible...