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7486229 Test method used for assessing target detection accuracy of ground moving target indicator data  
The Ground Moving Target Indicator (GMTI) target detection accuracy test system receives, compares and analyzes GMTI test data that is formatted according to the NATO-EX (v.2.01) Standard. The GMTI...
7486231 GPS device  
A GPS device comprising: a first circuit arranged to receive at least one first signal and arranged to output first timing information dependent on the first signal; a second circuit arranged to...
7486219 Adaptive weather radar detection system and method  
A method of detecting weather on an aircraft uses a weather radar system. The method adapts the weather radar system in accordance with a seasonal parameter, a time-of-day parameter, or a location...
7479922 Method and system for determining the location of a vehicle  
A first location determining receiver determines a first location estimate of a vehicle. The first location determining receiver is associated with satellite beacons. A second location determining...
7477188 GPS device and integrated circuit with an on-chip gyrator  
An integrated circuit, for use in a GPS device, includes an on-chip gyrating circuit that generates a motion parameter based on motion of the IC. A global positioning system (GPS) receiver receives...
7477187 Wireless communication device having GPS receiver and an on-chip gyrator  
A circuit for use in a wireless communication device includes a on-chip gyrating circuit that generates a motion parameter based on motion of the circuit. A GPS receiver receives a GPS signal and...
7477872 Automatic tuning system for a mobile DVB-T receiver  
An automatic tuning system for a mobile DVB-T (Digital Video Broadcasting-Terrestrial) receiver includes a position detecting system, a plurality of tuners, a plurality of demodulators configured...
7474261 Radiolocalization receiver and signal processor  
Pseudo-range processor ( 20 ) for a satellite radiolocalization receiver ( 100 ) having access to an auxiliary clock ( 38 ) used to clock an auxiliary reference timer ( 40 ). The auxiliary...
7474206 Footwear with embedded tracking device and method of manufacture  
Footwear with an embedded tracking device includes a sole and an upper. The tracking device is disposed in a cavity formed in the top surface of the sole. A wireless communication antenna and/or a...
7471997 Landing-control device and landing-control method for aircraft  
A landing-control device is provided having a new structure for carrying out landing control of an aircraft. A detecting unit 10 detects at least a relative altitude from a landing surface to an...
7471240 Antenna connection detecting device and vehicle navigation device  
A current flowing from a circuit section into an integrated antenna flows through a coil. When a pseudo up-link signal is outputted from a VICS (light) signal processing circuit to check a...
7468692 Method and apparatus for interconnecting navigation components using a multi-pin connector  
A navigation device comprises a data receiver and a Global Positioning System (GPS) navigation device which are interconnected with a multi-pin connector. The data receiver provides an intermediate...
7468693 GPS rover station providing a high integrity position with a selected error  
A positioning system or synthetic phase processor or rover station for providing high integrity positions with graduated accuracies. The positioning system includes one or more real time kinematic...
7469277 Information output apparatus, information output method, information output program, information transmitting apparatus, information transmitting method, information transmitting program, and information output system  
An information output apparatus which is capable of limiting a range for outputting information based on a position. A position information acquiring section acquires first position information, a...
7466263 GNSS receiver using stored navigation data bits  
A GPS receiver having a fast method for determining GPS clock time. The GPS receiver includes a signal processor for receiving GPS signals from GPS satellites and detecting current GPS data bits...
7463979 Method and apparatus for initializing an approximate position in a GPS receiver  
A method ( 200, 600 ) and an apparatus ( 700 ) for a wireless portable communication device ( 102 ) for determining coarse position information are provided. The wireless portable communication...
7463896 System and method for enforcing a vehicle code  
Systems and methods are provided for enforcing a vehicle code. The systems and methods employ wireless communication signals transmitted and received by mobile units, including mobile telephones,...
7463980 Utility data collection system employing location data receiver, such as a dual USB port GPS receiver  
A method for enabling a single antenna and a single GPS or other receiver to transmit GPS data to multiple software applications is disclosed herein. A GPS satellite transmits GPS data to a GPS...
7460955 Synchronization of an external device using a GPS receiver  
A method for synchronization of an external device's clock 324 with a GPS device 104 is provided. The method can comprise processing one or more data sentences received at the external device ...
7459984 Method and apparatus for self-calibration and adaptive temperature compensation in GPS receivers  
The invention provides a method and apparatus to optimally estimate and adaptively compensate the temperature-induced frequency drift of a crystal oscillator in a navigational signal receiver. A...
7460866 Position location for airborne networks  
A wireless communications system, and a corresponding method, for use with an aircraft, includes airborne pico cell base stations mounted on the aircraft, the base stations capable of communication...
7460064 Variable measurement rate method for positioning systems  
A method of variable rate measurements in a device. The method generally includes the steps of (A) generating an intermediate signal conveying both a position of the device and a velocity of the...
7456785 Navigation signal differential acquisition method and systems therefor  
A method of acquiring signals from satellites in a Global Positioning System (GPS) is disclosed. The method includes receiving navigation signals from the satellites of the GPS, down-converting to...
7456783 GPS signal repeater and GPS receiver of stationary orbit satellite, and method for positioning stationary orbit satellite using the same  
Provided is a Global Positioning System (GPS) signal repeater and a GPS receiver of a stationary orbit satellite, and a method for positioning a stationary orbit satellite using the same. The GPS...
7457203 Timepiece and time correction method  
A timepiece comprises a reception subunit, a timekeeping unit that holds internal time data indicative of the current time, storage, and a CPU. The CPU determines whether the internal time data...
7454217 Method and apparatus for wireless network timekeeping and synchronization  
A system, method, apparatus, and means for generating timing information in a wireless communication network comprises detecting, at a mobile unit, accurate timing information, wherein the mobile...
7450955 System and method for tracking vehicle maintenance information  
Systems and methods are provided for tracking vehicle maintenance information. The systems and methods employ wireless communication signals transmitted and received by mboile units, including...
7446658 Identification (ID) system and method of operation thereof  
An identification (ID) tag, in one exemplary embodiment of the invention, includes a motion sensor that generates a trigger signal upon sensing motion. The trigger signal is used to place the ID...
7444240 Collision avoidance system having GPS enhanced with OFDM transceivers  
An object relative status determination system ( 54 ) for a vehicle ( 52 ) includes an orthogonal frequency domain modulation (OFDM) transceiver ( 56 ) that generates an object range signal ( 83 )....
7443340 Method and apparatus for generating and distributing satellite tracking information  
A method and apparatus for generating and distributing satellite tracking data to a remote receiver is disclosed. The method for includes extracting from satellite-tracking data initial model...
7437138 All CMOS GPS receiver with noise-matched high impedance on-chip antenna  
A GPS receiver depends on CMOS technology for both its GPS digital signal processing (DSP) and radio frequency (RF) stages. A resulting increase in RF input noise generated by the CMOS RF input is...
7436354 Methods and systems for mobile navigational applications using global navigation satellite systems  
The present invention relates to providing navigation guidance for mobile users, using Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSSs) for applications where the user position needs to be determined in...
7429948 Device and method for calibrating and improving the accuracy of barometric altimeters with GPS-derived altitudes  
In a combined GPS/altimeter device, the calibration and hence the accuracy of barometric altimeter measurements are enhanced with the aid of derived altitudes from a GPS. The device determines the...
7426437 Accident avoidance systems and methods  
Accident avoidance system for a host vehicle includes a global positioning system residing on the host vehicle for determining the host vehicle's location as the host vehicle travels based on...
7426380 Location derived presence information  
The number of messages required in networks where both location and presence services are deployed may be reduced, by retrieving presence data from messages otherwise intended to provide only...
7421339 Apparatus and method for controlling traffic information display in navigation system  
A navigation system displays different colors on sections of a travel route according to traffic density. A method for controlling a traffic information display in the navigation system includes...
7421243 Method for playback of stored or broadcast content based on predicted location and/or attributes  
An apparatus includes a storage section that stores stored content, a content receiving section that receives content, a received content storage section that stores received content, and a...
7417537 Military wireless communication terminal  
A military wireless communication terminal includes a global positioning system receiver outputting location information of the terminal, a terrestrial magnetism sensor for sensing azimuth of the...
7414575 Position calculating apparatus, position calculating method, and program  
A position calculating apparatus that calculates a position of a moving body by using results of positioning by a GPS satellite and a self-contained sensor includes receiving means for receiving...
7414574 Detecting an oscillation condition in a GNSS distribution system  
A system and method is provided for detecting spurious frequency oscillations within Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) signal distribution networks. Power levels of Radio Frequency signals...
7414921 Portable electronic device with radiofrequency signal receiver and method for determining the position of the same  
The portable electronic device, preferably a wristwatch, includes a radiofrequency signal receiver for receiving, in particular, GPS signals via an antenna, a magnetic compass, a microprocessor...
7415354 System and method for GPS acquisition using advanced tight coupling  
A system and method for GPS acquisition in relatively high interference is described. Acquisition is aided by an Advanced Tightly Coupled (ATC) tracking filters that compute a satellite range...
7411512 Tracking the geographic location of an animal  
Systems and techniques for tracking the geographic location. In one aspect, a method includes receiving timed magnetic field information descriptive of a magnetic field to which a magnetometer was...
7411492 Pet tracking systems, other tracking systems, and portable virtual fence  
A tracking system includes a global positioning system (GPS) module and a modem for mobile communications both attached to a pet (or other trackee), and a virtual fence (which includes a base...
7403154 Determining position without use of broadcast ephemeris information  
Devices and methods are described for determining position information without broadcast ephemeris data for extended time periods. A server or client device receives or collects historical state...
7403120 Reverse infrastructure location system and method  
Methods and apparatus are provided to locate a terminal within a workspace. Radio frequency identification (RFID) tags are provided in known locations, preferably in, on or adjacent the light...
7400969 Navigation system  
A navigation system includes a GPS receiver for receiving radio waves transmitted from multiple GPS satellites and producing a measured position, an error-range setting unit for setting an...
7400293 Atmospheric turbulence analysis system  
A turbulence analysis system comprises a communication interface and a processing system. The communication interface receives time variance metrics for a plurality of satellite signals. The time...
7394423 Internet protocol based 911 system  
The present invention provides a system, method and apparatus for initiating and handling an emergency IP request using an IP enabled device having GPS capability. The IP enabled device is...
7392134 Satellite navigation controller  
A navigation device changes a position determination accuracy of a receiver for satellite navigation to a higher accuracy in the following cases: when the subject vehicle approaches a destination,...