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7049982 Vehicle information display and communication system having an antenna array  
The present invention provides a vehicle information display and communication system having a plurality of operative modules, the system includes a control processing unit adapted to provide an...
7046130 System for mediating safety drive information, safety drive information mediating apparatus used therein and method for confirming safety drive information  
A system for mediating safety drive information is provided, wherein a family or a managing company of a vehicle driver is able to confirm the safety of the driver with ease with a cellular phone...
7044247 Device at Ro-Ro vessel  
The present invention relates to an arrangement for a Ro—Ro vessel, which exhibits a number of cargo-receiving spaces provided with a driving surface internally in the vessel, and with a ramp...
7043361 Method and apparatus for calculating geometry of a moving haven  
Boundaries of a moving haven along a voyage plan are constructed with the utilization of simple shapes, rectangles and arcs, each of which are drawn with selected line segments. A buffer, internal...
7042370 Navigation device  
A navigation device in which, in accordance with a scrolling instruction given by a user during display on a first screen, a map image is scrolled along a road on which a vehicle position mark is...
7034683 Electronic vehicle product and personnel monitoring  
A system providing vehicle, pallet, and personnel tracking within buildings, vehicles such as trucks/trailers, buses, trains and aircraft at a site or in a global network system. RFID transponder...
7031818 Method and device for recognising a state of standstill of a motor vehicle  
It is customary to use signals from a motor vehicle central control in order to operate braking equipment for motor vehicles which automatically produces braking forces for states of standstill of...
7031829 Car navigation system prioritizing automatic travel road  
Road map data includes node data indicating a branch point, a junction point, or an intersection point and link data indicating a road between the preceding points. The node data and link data...
7026957 Apparatus for communicating with a vehicle during remote vehicle operations, program product, and associated methods  
An apparatus to enhance command communication in a high-noise environment between a user and user vehicle mobile data computer system, program product, and associated methods are provided. The...
7026928 Portable personal security system  
A system which is adapted to provide a personal security system to a mobile individual is presented. In addition, a method for providing a security system to a mobile individual is presented as...
7023362 Positional information storage system and method, semiconductor memory, and program  
A positional information storage system stores and verifies positional information of a mobile terminal apparatus. The positional information storage system stores (i) the positional information,...
7015831 Systems and methods for incrementally updating a pose of a mobile device calculated by visual simultaneous localization and mapping techniques  
The invention is related to methods and apparatus that use a visual sensor and dead reckoning sensors to process Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM). These techniques can be used in robot...
7016781 Method and system for querying in a moving object database  
A database receives location information about a moving object. Using the destination of the object and an electronic map, the database finds a projected path for the moving object. From the...
7016855 Method and apparatus for managing a task list using location based filtering  
A method for managing a task list utilizes location-based filtering to generate a reminder to a user of a communication device to perform an outstanding task. The communication device is provided...
7012554 Thermoelectric vehicle tracking device  
A tracking device for tracking a vehicle in which a radio transmitter is powered by heat energy of the exhaust system of an engine propelling the vehicle. A thermoelectric module is attached to a...
7013150 Positioning system, positioning server, base station and terminal location estimation method  
To provide a terminal location estimation method capable of accurately estimating a location of a mobile terminal when providing information services according to the location of the terminal in a...
7002548 Drive controller and control method  
A drive controller for controlling to change the orientation of a display surface of a display in accordance with the seating position of occupants aboard a vehicle. A display unit is rotatably...
7003386 Device and method for determining the position of a working part  
The invention relates to a device and to a method for determining the position for a working part of a tool on a working machine with a position-determining apparatus ( 2, 4, 5, 6; 2, 4 a, 4 b, ...
7003278 Portable search and rescue system  
A search and rescue system comprising an integral Interrogation, Decoding and Display Unit and a plurality of Personal Survival Units which can intercommunicate and are capable of transmitting GPS...
6996397 Method of transition between wireless voice and data transmissions  
The invention provides a method of transitioning between voice and data communications with a mobile vehicle. A switch-to-voice command signal is sent from a call center modem pool to the mobile...
6992583 Vehicle position communication system, vehicle navigation apparatus and portable communications apparatus  
A cellular phone places a call to vehicle navigation apparatus, performs ID matching, and acquires the information on the position of the vehicle measured by the vehicle navigation apparatus. The...
6989765 Personalized traveler information dissemination system  
Disclosed herein is a traveler information monitoring and dissemination system. The system disclosed herein provides real time information to a traveler, wherein the real time information may be...
6988032 Generating vehicle traffic data from raw location data for mobile units  
Where raw location data representing a position of the one or more mobile units is available, vehicular traffic data representing a position of one or more vehicles can be generated based on the...
6985090 Method and arrangement for controlling a system of multiple traffic signals  
A method and arrangement for controlling a system of multiple traffic signals for regulating the traffic of vehicles is described. Traffic data is transmitted by wireless transmission to traffic...
6985811 Method and apparatus for real time clock (RTC) brownout detection  
A method and apparatus for real time clock brownout detection. A low power real time clock (RTC) operates continuously to keep time in a global positioning system (GPS) receiver while some receiver...
6983203 POI icon display method and navigation system  
A Point of Interest (POI) icon display method in a navigation system is described for displaying a POI icon at a POI point on a map. For every POI in a POI category, the location point and type of...
6982657 Method and apparatus for displaying operation status of construction machine, and construction machine therefor  
The present invention provides a method for displaying an operation status of a construction machine by sensing operating information of the construction machine by means of a coolant water sensor...
6980129 Method for determining and outputting travel instructions  
A method for determining and outputting travel instructions is described, which functions to support a user through travel instructions, a sequence of travel instructions being determined by a...
6980130 Emergency reporting device  
An emergency reporting device is configured to reduce the load of communication circuits of base stations when sending emergency signals. The emergency reporting device is configured to track the...
6980131 Targeted impending arrival notification of a wirelessly connected location device  
A rover determines a destination and periodically checks the location of the rover against one or more active alert thresholds. One alert threshold is the boundary of an alert area surrounding a...
6975938 Driving plan producing device and method, and navigation apparatus  
A drive plan producing device includes a contents database for storing associated data including geographical point names for a plurality of contents, a base contents determining unit which...
6975941 Method and apparatus for intelligent acquisition of position information  
Improved methods and systems for position acquisition and/or monitoring are disclosed. The position acquisition and/or monitoring can be performed with improved intelligence so that data...
6972698 GPS e-marker  
Method and system for a satellite network data communication enabled electronic bookmarking device for bookmarking positional information of a desired location or locations in addition to...
6972670 WDP setup determination method  
A method of determining the configuration of locomotives in wired distributed trains. It includes determining consists of adjacent locomotives in the train. It determines one or more sub-consists...
6973320 Method and apparatus for locating a remote unit within a communication system  
Timing Advance information is obtained from base stations ( 103–105 ), and is utilized by a remote unit ( 113 ) to approximate the Time of Arrival (TOA) of the signals from each base station. The...
6970069 Method for sending message that indicates position and message transmission device and message transmission server  
A method and system for sending messages that indicate position. In one embodiment, the message transmission device includes a message transmission unit that is coupled to a position determination...
6965876 Methods and devices utilizing a tracking system  
A method and system which tracks productivity including summarization of “tasks performed” for productivity analysis. The tracking capabilities of the system uses a positioning system and...
6965828 Image-based computer interface  
A mobile computing device has a touch sensitive display screen for displaying an image including a pictorial representation of a location. A user supplies a request to the device for information...
6956959 Apparatus for recognizing environment  
An apparatus for recognizing an environment includes imaging unit ( 10 ) for picking up surroundings of a vehicle equipped with the apparatus so as to obtain a surrounding image, filter processing...
6956478 Security terminal, security management method, monitor device, monitor method, and security system  
In a case where an intruder is detected in a house, a detection signal is outputted from a home security communication device, and is notified to a monitor center through an in-area communication...
6952158 Pseudolite positioning system and method  
A system and method for determining the geolocation of autonomous mobile appliances using timing measurements from reference signals to determine position. The system and method allows the use of...
6950744 Intersection search apparatus and intersection search method therefor  
An intersection search apparatus includes: a map information retrieve unit to retrieve map information; an input unit to specify a road to be searched and/or intersection-related information on a...
6950746 Navigation apparatus and rerouting method  
An navigation apparatus records a deviation point as a new search point for activating a rerouting function during a route guidance process. When the deviation point exists along or near a set...
6947760 Method of optimizing the transmission of data in a wireless communication network  
A method of optimizing the transmission of data in a wireless communication network is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of acquiring a first communication interface of a plurality of...
6946977 Personal rescue system  
A personal rescue system in which the car driver can double-click the emergency button of a personal remote control secretly to send an emergency signal to an on-board movable alert device when...
6947836 Navigation apparatus, facility information searching method, program thereof, and a recording medium with the program recorded therein  
The input operation recognizing section 13 recognizes an input operation to execute re-search in the operating section 4 . The facility search control section 10 makes the facility search...
6947755 Systems and methods for distributed processing of location information associated with emergency 911 wireless transmissions  
The present invention relates to systems and methods to locate and recover objects equipped with tracking devices by determining the location information of the object. The system employs multiple...
6943703 Apparatus for communicating with law enforcement during vehicle travel and associated methods  
An apparatus for communicating with law enforcement during vehicle travel and associated methods are provided. The apparatus preferably includes a department server in communication with a vehicle...
6944537 Apparatus and method for a route instruction service with a three-dimensional model  
The invention relates to a method for implementing a route guidance service in a telecommunications system. In order for it to be possible to utilize both the data transmission capacity of the...
6943701 Vehicular safety system and method  
A relatively low cost but effective vehicular safety system includes a navigational status determination system generating navigational status information, an alarm response system generating alarm...