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6954175 Accurate positioning of devices suspended underwater from a floating body  
A system for determining the position of a device attached to a floating platform floating at the surface of a body of water. The system includes first and second navigation antennas mounted on the...
6952646 Tracking device and associated system and method  
A system for tracking a vehicle is provided. Such a system comprises a tracking device including a location-determining apparatus configured to determine a location, a signaling device operably...
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...
6941197 Vehicle sharing system and method with vehicle parameter tracking  
A shared vehicle system includes a central facility, at least one vehicle distribution port facility and a plurality or fleet of vehicles, each having a vehicle subsystem. In general, the central...
6934630 GPS receiver tracking system  
A receiving station tracking system for receiving GPS data and tracking a mobile vehicle. The receiving station tracking system includes at least one processing stage receiving and processing at...
6934625 Tracking system and method  
A tracking system comprises an arming unit, a motion sensor, a direction sensor, a processor, and a transceiver. The arming unit is switchable so as to place the tracking system in either an armed...
6933884 System for tracking and monitoring vessels  
A system for remotely tracking, monitoring and messaging vessels ( 14 ) utilizing a global positioning system satellite constellation, having a transceiver located on the vessel to be tracked and...
6927727 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...
6924764 Dynamic information monitoring system employing acceleration signal and global positioning signal for skiing exercise  
A dynamic information monitoring system for skiing exercise includes an acceleration sensing module for detecting an acceleration signal of a skier during skiing, a GPS signal receiving module for...
6922632 Tracking, auto-calibration, and map-building system  
A navigation or motion tracking system includes components associated with particular sensors, which are decoupled from a tracking component that takes advantage of information in the sensor...
6912242 Low power RF receiver with redistribution of synchronisation tasks  
A low power RF receiver ( 1 ) has an antenna ( 2 ), a reception and shaping stage ( 3 ) for the radio-frequency signals provided by the antenna, a 12 -channel correlation stage ( 7 ) receiving...
6907238 Beacon for locating and tracking wireless terminals  
A method and apparatus to facilitate the locating and tracking of a wireless terminal, which may be advantageously used for E-911 service. The terminal may be directed to transmit a beacon for...
6898514 Stolen vehicle tracking system and stolen vehicle tracking method  
A stolen vehicle tracking apparatus has a communication enable area discriminating and processing section discriminating whether communication is available between an own vehicle and a service...
6888496 Life raft  
A personal survival kit for use in various emergency or survival situations is disclosed. The survival kit has a plurality of features to permit rescue or to aid in survival while waiting to be...
6888495 Vehicle tracker with user notifications and associated methods  
A tracking system includes a vehicle tracking unit and a monitoring station communicating therewith. The vehicle tracking unit preferably includes a vehicle position determining device, a wireless...
6882307 Interactive system for monitoring and inventory of emergency vehicles and equipment and associated methods  
A system on interactive tracking and inventorying of incident response equipment and associated methods is provided. The system and methods enable command centers to determine the geographic...
6879836 Location management method and apparatus for managing a location of a GPS-equipped portable telephone carried by a member  
A location management method manages the location of a member which move around carrying a GPS-equipped portable telephone. The method includes inquiring of the GPS-equipped portable telephone...
6867733 Method and system for a plurality of mobile units to locate one another  
A method and system whereby two mobile units can locate each other is presented. A user connects an interface device, such as a personal digital assistance (PDA), a wireless phone, a laptop, or a...
6859722 Notification systems and methods with notifications based upon prior package delivery  
Methods and systems are disclosed for maintaining a delivery list having a plurality of packages, for monitoring travel data associated with a vehicle in relation to the delivery list, and for...
6853894 Global network based vehicle safety and security telematics  
The present invention relates to a global network based vehicle safety and security system and method. In this regard, a global network based data processing resource can wirelessly data...
6853910 Vehicle tracking telematics system  
A method of tracking vehicles comprising monitoring for registration request signal data and receiving the registration request signal data at a call center. The method further comprises...
6850839 Time-sensitive article tracking device  
An article tracking device that can be attached to or otherwise located with movable and non-moveable articles has a memory that stores a subset of spatial zones and corresponding time intervals...
6847326 GPS device for measuring wave height and current direction and speed and GPS system for measuring wave height and current direction and speed  
The present invention provides a GPS device for measuring the wave height and current direction and speed, which is capable of accurately measuring the wave height (height of the waves) and current...
6847892 System for localizing and sensing objects and providing alerts  
The present invention generally relates to systems, methods and applications utilizing the convergence of any combination of the following three technologies: wireless positioning or localization...
6844828 Method for providing road users with information and device for carrying out same  
In a method for providing road users with information about a route section which is traveled along by a motor vehicle before a dangerous situation, the position and the duration of travel of the...
6838998 Multi-user global position tracking system and method  
An Internet based personal tracking system for tracking the position of a portable location unit by a remote user comprising a web host connected to the Internet having a computer storage medium, a...
6839662 Command and control system architecture for convenient upgrading  
A military command and control system includes functional portions which respond to a set of or plurality of commands. Certain commands are mandatory. Specific responses are made in response to the...
6833811 System and method for highly accurate real time tracking and location in three dimensions  
A method and system for tracking an object by generating GPS coordinates for the object and a bearing associated with a movement of the object. The GPS coordinates include a latitude, a longitude,...
6831597 Vehicle theft prevention device  
There is provided a vehicle theft prevention device including a navigation device to detect the position of a vehicle on the earth, a security device to detect that the vehicle has been stolen, and...
6829535 Method and apparatus for generating satellite tracking information in a compact format  
Method and apparatus for creating a compact orbit model is described. Satellite tracking data is obtained having a first set of orbit terms that define a first orbit model. The satellite tracking...
6823189 System and method for identifying mobile communication apparatuses proximal with an identification locus  
A system for identifying at least one selected mobile communication apparatus proximal with an identification locus includes: (a) a mobile communication base facility in communication with a...
6819919 Method for providing matching and introduction services to proximate mobile users and service providers  
A system enabling mobile wireless users to obtain information on other proximate users both fixed and wireless. Said information is gathered from a central database that stores user profiles and...
6816089 Vehicle tracker having find alert features and related methods  
A vehicle tracking unit for a vehicle of a type including a vehicle alarm indicator may include a vehicle position determining device, a wireless communications device, and a controller connected...
6813498 Apparatus, method and system for detection and recovery of missing wireless devices in communication systems  
Apparatus, method and system embodiments are illustrated which provide for detection and recovery of missing wireless devices in communication systems. The preferred system embodiment includes a...
6801779 Method and apparatus for interaction with broadcast content based upon position  
The present invention is directed to a system and method of interacting with broadcast content based upon position. By providing a method and apparatus suitable for interacting with broadcast...
6799094 Aircraft location monitoring system and method of operation  
An aircraft monitoring system adapted for mounting in an aircraft and at a location independent of the aircraft for providing information related to aircraft location and/or the current state of...
6795017 Rule-based actions using tracking data  
A mobile device is configured to periodically report its tracking data. A rule set is applied to the tracking data. Based upon the application of the rule set, appropriate actions are taken.
6791477 Method and apparatus for identifying waypoints and providing keyless remote entry in a handheld locator device  
A locator device includes a pocket-sized casing that contains a keyless remote entry circuit for remotely operating a vehicle security system. A GPS receiver circuit is located in the casing and...
6792262 Mobile system and mobile management system  
In a mobile system and a mobile management system, when an emergency notification that an urgent car 3 is approaching is transmitted from a base station 5 to a general owner-driven car 1 , the...
6784809 Vehicle tracker including override feature and related methods  
A vehicle tracking system for a vehicle of a type including at least one vehicle sensor may include a vehicle tracking unit including a vehicle position determining device, a wireless...
6778171 Real world/virtual world correlation system using 3D graphics pipeline  
A method of tracking objects that allows objects to be tracked across multiple scene changes, with different camera positions, without losing track of the selected object. In one embodiment, a...
6778128 Method of locating underground utility lines and an underground utility line  
A method of locating an underground utility line. A first step involves securing transponders along a length of an underground utility line at regular spaced intervals. A second step involves...
6774840 Systems and methods for providing location-based arrival monitoring and notification  
Systems and methods for notifying a user that a specified person is within a specified distance of a specified meeting location are disclosed. A method according to the invention includes receiving...
6765499 Vehicle tracker unit providing variable frequency transmission and related methods  
A vehicle tracking unit may include a vehicle position determining device, a wireless communications device, and a controller cooperating with the wireless communications device and the vehicle...
6765484 Method and apparatus for supplying commands to a tag  
An apparatus ( 10, 240, 300 ) includes a signpost ( 11, 241-256, 322, 612, 623, 626-628, 652, 661, 682, 686, 703 ) which transmits signpost signals ( 24 ) to a tag ( 12, 271-275, 301-316, 395-397,...
6757543 System and method for wireless data performance monitoring  
A method and system for monitoring wireless data service performance of wireless service providers. Data messages are sent from a plurality of remote and/or local monitoring probes to other...
6753809 GPS for telephone line records  
Methods and systems are disclosed for enhancing telephone line records with Global Positioning System coordinates. One embodiment acquires Global Positioning System information associated with a...
6753808 System and method for monitoring and managing logistics employing global positioning subsystem  
A system and method for monitoring and controlling transportation of material. The system comprises a central managing device ( 130 ), a vehicle information inputting device ( 110 ), a material...
6744403 GPS based tracking system  
A system uses GPS receivers and other sensors to acquire data about one or more objects at an event. The data acquired by the GPS receivers and the sensors is used to determine various statistics...
6741187 Vehicle tracker providing vehicle alarm alert features and related methods  
A vehicle tracking unit for a vehicle of a type including at least one vehicle sensor may include a vehicle position determining device, a wireless communications device, and a controller connected...
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