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7292223 Location tracking device  
A location tracking device utilizing an acceleration sensor is described. The acceleration sensor includes an inertial body in magnetic fluid that is contained in a closed volume vessel. The...
7292183 GPS reference system providing synthetic reference phases for controlling accuracy of high integrity positions  
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...
7289019 Vehicle avoidance collision system  
An onboard vehicle safety detection and warning system that provides real time detection and analysis of surrounding vehicles for the driver on a central view screen. Multiple vehicle detection...
7286932 Method for automatically executing navigation software  
A method for automatically executing a navigation software is provided. After a GPS device is activated, the GPS device receives a GPS satellite signal indicating a current location and decodes the...
7286933 GPS/dead-reckoning combination system and operating method thereof  
The present invention relates to a GPS/dead-reckoning combination system and an operation method of the same. The GPS/dead-reckoning combination system includes a GPS receiver that receives an...
7283090 System for standard positioning service and precise positioning service cooperative operation  
A system for standard positioning service (SPS) and precise positioning service (PPS) cooperative operation is disclosed. In one embodiment, a PPS receiver is utilized to process a PPS data portion...
7272401 Apparatus and method for determining position information of user equipment  
An apparatus for determining position information of one or more UEs (User Equipments), which includes a plurality of Node Bs for transmitting propagation signals to UEs positioned in a specific...
7272501 System and method for automatically collecting images of objects at geographic locations and displaying same in online directories  
A method and system are provided for collecting images of objects at geographic locations for publication in an online directory, such as online Yellow Pages. A camera and a GPS receiver, both...
7269512 Information processing apparatus and GPS positioning method  
An information processing apparatus is configured to measure a Doppler shift in the frequency of a radio wave from a GPS (Global Positioning System) satellite and a pseudo-distance between the...
7269393 Mobile radio device  
In a portable radio device in which both an antenna for cell phone and an antenna for receiving GPS data are installed, an object of the present invention is to decrease influence of the antennas...
7260476 Shock resistant device  
A shock resistant device. A printed circuit board comprising electronics and a frequency reference is rigidly mounted to a central support member. The electronics can be mounted to both surfaces of...
7256731 Power cycling for a global positioning system  
Methods and systems are presented for controlling power cycling in a global positioning system (GPS) assembly. The assembly comprises a power management component that operates to switch a GPS...
7257393 Method and apparatus for time calibration  
A local time is modified according to a radio wave time received from a time calibration signal transmitting station, as well as corrected according to an authentic time that is received from a...
7248870 Portable telephone set and communication base station switching system  
A received electric field measuring section 11 measures the received electric fields from the communicative base station and the neighbor base stations. A received electric field memory section ...
7248212 Satellite-positioning signal receiving device  
A satellite-positioning receiving device includes: an antenna which receives a signal from a satellite; an RF amplifier unit which amplifies the signal received by the antenna; a reference quartz...
7246011 Combined parallel and sequential detection for GPS signal acquisition  
A two part signal acquisition process includes a parallel signal detection process and signal verification/false alarm rejection process. A massively parallel architecture of acquisition...
7245254 Electronic exercise monitor and method using a location determining component and a pedometer  
An electronic device ( 10 ) comprising a location determining component ( 12 ), such as a global positioning system (“GPS”) device, a pedometer ( 14 ), and a computing device ( 16 ) is operable...
7245215 Position-tracking device for position-tracking system  
A position-tracking system for tracking the position of an object is disclosed. According to various embodiments, the tracking system includes a tracking device that is connected to or otherwise...
7245923 Mobile device and geographic information system background and summary of the related art  
The present invention provides a system and mobile device for providing geographic information to a user. The system includes a mobile device that is wirelessly connected to a geographic database....
7245253 Method and apparatus for processing of satellite signals without time of day information  
Method and apparatus for locating position of a satellite signal receiver is described. In one example, pseudoranges are obtained that estimate the range of a satellite signal receiver to a...
7246009 Resource management system, for example, tracking and management system for trucks  
A resource management system is provided for tracking the location and status of, and managing, trucks going to and from batch plants and jobsites. Vehicle-mounted sensors communicate delivery...
7242349 Method of increasing the accuracy of geographical information of a mobile station of a radio communication system  
A method of increasing the accuracy of geographical information of a mobile station of a radio communication system is described. The geographical information of the mobile station is evaluated...
7242347 Low power detection and compensation for satellite systems  
A system is provided for detecting a low-power error condition in a local area augmentation system (LAAS). The system receives a radio signal from a global positioning system (GPS) satellite and...
7239269 System and method for providing golf play information, portable terminal, and server used for the same  
A golf play information providing system includes a portable terminal and a server communicating with the terminal. A terminal receives an input of golf course information and customer information...
7236883 Aiding in a satellite positioning system  
The invention relates to an aided Global Positioning System (GPS) subsystem within a wireless device. The wireless device includes a wireless processing section capable of receiving signals from a...
7233282 GPS receiver with encrypted data transmission  
A GPS receiver device is disclosed comprising a GPS antenna and a GPS RF front-end including an analogue to digital converter for receiving GPS signals and outputting GPS signal samples; and a...
7233863 GPS location finding device  
A location finder device uses a GPS (Global Positioning System) to lock in location coordinates of a user site or a stationary car and then uses GPS and the last locked-in coordinates to direct the...
7233284 Handheld GPS jammer locator  
A handheld GPS jammer locator for locating a GPS jamming signal generated by a jammer. The handheld GPS jammer locator has two modes of operation, a amplitude mode and a difference finding mode....
7233864 Method for improving GPS integrity and detecting multipath interference using inertial navigation sensors and a network of mobile receivers  
A method for checking the integrity of GPS measurements for a moving vehicle includes determining a first inter-vehicle distance between a first vehicle and a second vehicle based on GPS...
7233798 Method and apparatus for determining location of a remote unit using GPS  
To address the need for faster location determination by GPS-equipped units, this application describes embodiments of the present invention that provide GPS-assist data to a remote unit ( 110 )...
7231295 System and method for creating accurate topographical maps using low-drift DGPS  
The present invention is directed to a method for acquiring elevation data for an area. The method includes using a GPS receiver to map ground elevations while driving back and forth over an area...
7228230 System for autonomous vehicle navigation with carrier phase DGPS and laser-scanner augmentation  
A horizontal navigation system aided by a carrier phase differential Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver and a Laser-Scanner (LS) for an Autonomous Ground Vehicle (AGV). The high accuracy...
7227496 GPS rover station having position dithering for controlling accuracy of secure positions  
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...
7227497 Method for auto-writing into address book  
A method for auto-writing into an address book is provided, the method including the steps of: first, receiving a target after the navigation device being started; then judging whether there is one...
7221312 Method and system for detecting interference for global positioning systems  
A method and system for detecting GPS interference is disclosed. In one exemplary embodiment, a method for detecting interference in a Global Positioning System comprises the steps of receiving at...
7221314 Estimation and resolution of carrier wave ambiguities in a position navigation system  
A method and apparatus for resolving floating point and integer ambiguities in a satellite position navigation system is disclosed. A rover station is periodically positioned at unknown locations...
7218938 Methods and apparatus to analyze and present location information  
Method and apparatus to analyze and present location information in an easy-to-digest manner are disclosed. In one embodiment, each piece of location information can include a piece of...
7215279 Portable navigational device with a remote control, an internal memory, and an internal heating element  
A navigation system ( 10 ) comprising a portable navigational device ( 12 ) and a remote control for remotely controlling the navigational device ( 12 ) is provided in a first preferred embodiment....
7215967 System and method for fast cold start of a GPS receiver in a telecommunications environment  
A telecommunications system and method for rapid start-up of a Global Position System (GPS) receiver integrated with a mobile terminal is disclosed. The location of a reference GPS receiver...
7215281 Wireless network assisted GPS system  
A method and apparatus for locating a mobile communications device such as a cell phone includes apparatus for communicating with base stations and apparatus for communicating with satellites....
7212921 System and method for multiplexing and transmitting DC power, IMU data and RF data on a single cable  
A system for providing connectivity to co-located instruments includes a processor for receiving and processing GPS data and IMU data, a GPS receiver antenna operable to supply the GPS data to the...
7212829 Method and system for providing shipment tracking and notifications  
Improved approaches for monitoring status of articles being shipped are disclosed. The monitoring can produce notifications to interested parties. The notifications typically contain status...
7202914 Digital television transmitter identification system using pseudo-random sequences  
The invention relates to a transmitter identification system, which utilizes an identification signal embedded into a digital television signal, enabling the transmitter of origin to be identified...
7199989 Digital protection relay with time sync function  
In a digital protection relay with a time sync function, the sampling timing of which is specified based on a reference timing transmitted from a time signal generator to a time sync unit, with a...
7200414 Client-aiding with cellphones in a 150-KM radius area  
A cellphone system comprises a GPS reference station located with a telephone cell site. Such GPS reference station tracks the GPS satellites visible to its local area and estimates the Doppler for...
7193560 GPS receiver  
A GPS receiver is disclosed which has an omnidirectional antenna and a directional antenna and is configured to (i) acquire a first GPS signal from the output of the directional antenna, either...
7190746 Multiple lobe dot product detector for M-code GPS receivers  
A positioning system receiver is disclosed. The positioning system receiver includes an antenna for receiving radio frequency (RF) signals. The positioning system receiver also includes a radio...
7183970 Missile time-space-position-information unit test software  
Computer software for testing the performance a Joint Advanced Missile Instrumentation Time-Space-Position Information Unit (JTU). The computer software is utilized for Functional, Acceptance and...
7184883 GPS-based steering needle instrument  
A a flight instrument enabling a pilot to intercept and precisely follow a predefined GPS track. The instrument—known as a GPS steering indicator—provides a visual display which is similar in...
7184887 Method and apparatus for calculating a figure of merit for GPS position using NMEA 0183 output  
This invention relates to a method and apparatus for qualifying and quantifying the quality of navigational data emanating from any GPS receiver using its NMEA 0183 output messages for use in a...